Category — Investments
Warren Buffet’s Strategies
Warren Buffet’s is a well known investor and much was picked up from his mentor Benjamin Graham. Only within investment circles, Benjamin well known. Perhaps living in an earlier era had something to do with it, with less books available, less internet, etc.
With that little background on Graham, I came across this article on Biznews section of the NST sometime late January. The article is also posted on the Malaysian Investor site. Min.com.my site is run by the Securities Industry Development Corporation or SIDC to education investors about investments.
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March 2, 2009 Comments Off
Asia Trader And Investor Convention
This year the Asia Trader And Investor Convention will be held in Kuala Lumpur from 14 to 15 March 2009. I suggest that you go listen to some of the talks to gain better insights about investments.
There will be every types of talk ranging from property, stock, options, investing in wine, land banking, forex etc. Whether you are a seasoned investor or a newbie,
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February 23, 2009 Comments Off
Cash Is King But For How Long
At the moment, if you talk to almost anyone, there is one thing on people’s mind besides the recession. And that is to keep cash. In times of trouble and economic uncertainty, the usual adage is Cash Is King! True but I’d like to add but for how long?
If there is anything all of us can take away from the financial fiasco is this, even the experts (many of them) have been wrong. What you need to do now is to keep an eye on things and prepare for when the situation turns around. Also remember that no one can spot when the turn around will come. Wait too long and you’ll miss the boat.
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February 2, 2009 Comments Off
Avoid Common Investment Mistakes
Most people want to grow their money without paying enough attention to avoid common investment mistakes. Such mistakes cost you a lot.
According to research by CFA institute, here are 12 fastest ways to lose money through investment: -
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August 26, 2008 1 Comment
Never Hit The Panic Button
There are some people who are concern about their investments at this point. Should you hit the panic button and pull out or should they sit still?
Let’s look to the past to see the future. Disclaimer – what happened in the past do not represent what will happen in the future. This is just my observation that I would like to highlight to you. Now, with that out of the way, let’s look at some charts.
This is S&P 500 for a period of 1 year.
Based on the chart above, with the market down trend, it seems it would be a good idea to cash out and wait until the market hits bottom. An investor should have sold around Nov 2007 (in hindsight). [Read more →]
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June 30, 2008 Comments Off