If last Black Friday week was dismal, yesterday price action was plainly brutal. It’s been a while since we last seen so much fear striking the market all at the same time and I have to capture this as a memento to future visitors trying to revisit this crisis a few years from today. The…
Category: Macro
Why Global Stock Markets Are Reacting Negatively To The Omicron Covid Variant
If there is one thing that the stock markets dislike it would be the uncertainty surrounding the relatively unknown Omicron Covid Variant hitting the shore. Closing in on two years after the first Covid pandemic was detected, many people have been grounded to their homes with many having to change their habits and living lifestyle…
Chinese Tech 2021 Regulatory Edition – The Dissection of Noisy Market Participants and How to Survive In The Noisy Environment
Here’s a trivia question. What is the most precious thing you would get your learning from as an investor or trader in a bearish market environment? The answer is noise. Noises are sound pollution that you would get in every market correction and bear market because of the increasing fear forming in the market. In…
3 Things You May Want To Know About Tencent and Netease > 10% Shares Drop Today
This will be a quick post to touch upon the 3 things that are related to gaming industry, particularly Tencent – given that it is currently the talk of the town at the moment. In case you have not heard of the news that were circulating this morning, China’s state-run Economic Information Journal Daily –…
Global Mid-Year Market Outlook 2021 – 31 July 2021
The three main US indices – Dow Jones, S&P500 and Nasdaq have now all reached all-time peak high in 2021 and have consistently rotated among themselves in contention for the best performer in 2021. So far, all the three indices have hit double digit gains this year and adding that with the gains from the…
My Current Position In Chinese Tech Companies – Average Costs Revealed!
I’ve been receiving tons of questions on my emails since the last couple of posts from readers asking me if it is a good time to enter the Chinese tech market and what’s my current my average costs on some of the companies that I am still holding so far. Now, I’ve been writing regularly…
Endurance & Patience Are Key To Long Drawn Chinese Tech Battle
We’ve had the Chinese tech markets tanking for the past couple months but we’ve never hit the first real wave of panic and capitulation like what the market was experiencing today. The HSI Tech dropped a massive ~7% as the relentless ongoing threat of restrictions and political risk continues to persist. This has dragged the…
The Buffett Indicator Isn’t The Only Signal Flashing Bubble Market Territory
The equity market has been making new high for the past few weeks, leading to speculation that we are about to witness one of the greatest bubble in the history of the stock market. Using the S&P 500 as an example, the indices have returned 28.8% in the year of 2019, before continuing its massive…
How To Profit Against Huge Inflation Ahead
I was walking past my favorite fast food chain today when I remembered reading a news a few days ago that several fast food chains in the US – namely Chipotle Mexican Grill, McDonald and Burger King have decided to raise prices for their products across their menus due to rising raw material and labor…
Can Gold Future-Proof Your Investment Portfolio?
Since its discovery, gold has been used for ages as an efficient means to preserve wealth. However, in recent years, it has been sought after by most investors for several reasons. One major argument is that its desirability in the market doesn’t decline. It’s because unlike other speculative financial investments, whose worth has gradually decreased…