Yixin Group Limited (HKG: 2858) shares have had an impressive past couple of months, gaining +16.2% YTD after a shaky period beforehand. This outperforms the HSI index which at the moment YTD has only gained +2.5%. The stock is currently under consolidation mode for about a month now going directionless. With the recent rebound in…
Foodpanda Launches Brilliant Curated Meals with “Meal for One” for Solo Diners
Foodpanda, famously known for its cute looking pink panda logo and operating as a leading brand under Delivery Hero for online food and grocery platform – has launched a brilliant strategy for solo diners out there with its curated meals “Meal for One”. With a Meal For One, customers can now order single-person meals on…
CrowdStrike Documented Worst Day as Outage Could Be World’s Largest Ever
Imagine if there’s a day that technology would brought the entire world to a pausing halt. That was yesterday. CrowdStrike Holdings has long dominated the market for cloud-based software which is meant to protect customers’ networks from hackers, but a botched software update has other plans that brought businesses from airlines to banks to a…
Is Netflix Cheap or Expensive At This Price?
A lot has happened since my last coverage on Netflix which was many quarters ago. Since Netflix’s founder Reed Hastings gave up on his position as CEO, the company has taken a different direction altogether with its strategy on password-sharing and also advertising focus. As a result of its curb strategy on password-sharing and tiered…
Tiger Brokers: Cash Boost Account Review
I attended the Tiger Brokers 10th Year Anniversary event last week by invitation and was impressed by how much they’ve grown since they started their inception tapping into the Singapore market just barely a couple of years back. During the event, the CEO, Ian Leong, showcased some of the product offerings they have successfully launched…
Which Sectors Will Benefit The Most From an Interest Cut?
We all know how much inflationary pressures and interest rate play a part in sustaining this big bull market within the financial market. An interest rate cut generally stimulates economic activity by reducing the cost of borrowing, which will then trickles down to benefit several sectors of the economy. In this article, we’ll explore some…
The Logic Behind Ping An’s $3.5 billion Convertible Bond Issuance
Convertible bonds have become increasingly popular with Chinese companies lately, and Ping An Insurance is the latest company to have announced that it will raise a $3.5 billion in a convertible bond deal. According to the term sheet and announcement made by the company which you can find the link here, the bond will have…
Returning to Blogging Again After The Longest Blog Break Ever
In the early years, there was no doubt about why I decided to start writing and journaling my journey striving towards achieving financial independence. Week after week, I’d open my laptop to serve up and chronicle my thoughts on what working as a younger graduate feels like and this then goes on for a good…
Tiger Brokers Review (2023): Ultra-low Option Fees Trading
As we have all heard and known of the news by now, trading platform TD Ameritrade Singapore will stop its services to serve the retail investors from December onwards. It aims to focus on the accredited investors which is a segment they think it will benefit them more in the longer run. As a result…
Sabbatical Period Turns Into Interview Preparation – The Hunting for a New Job
It’s been a while since I last penned down some personal updates about myself so I think this is a good time to do so. For those who didn’t know about my situation, I’ve been in sabbatical mode for slightly over a month now. The intention is to rest up over the course of rest…