3 Things You Need To Know About the Singapore Stock Market Today

15 Jan 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Welcome to Friday evening! Here are three things about Singapore’s stock market and investing in general that you might want to look at today and over the weekend. 1. Have you heard the big news about Keppel Corporation Limited (SGX: BN4) and SembCorp Marine Ltd (SGX: S51)? One of their major clients ...
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This Billionaire Shale Oil Magnate Has Something To Say About The Oil Industry

14 Jan 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet Harold Hamm, the founder of shale oil producer Continental Resources, may not be a well-known name in Singapore. But for investors in listed oil & gas companies here such as Keppel Corporation Limited (SGX: BN4), SembCorp Marine Ltd (SGX: S51), Ezion (SGX: 5ME), and more, Hamm’s thoughts may be ...
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Investing With Feng-shui

13 Jan 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet Feng-shui is the Chinese philosophy of harmony. Its roots stretch back thousands of years. Many people in Singapore observe and practice Feng-shui for both prosperity, luck and guidance. Some people even believe that Feng-shui has a bearing on the markets. As Chinese New Year edges closer, let’s ...
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A Tsunami May Be Heading For Keppel Corporation Limited And SembCorp Marine Ltd

12 Jan 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet Oil-rig builder Sembcorp Marine Ltd (SGX: S51) and Keppel Corporation Limited’s (SGX: BN4) offshore & marine segment have one thing in common: They both see Brazil-based Sete Brasil, one of the largest rig owners in the world, as a major customer. At the moment, Sete Brasil has orders for seven ...
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4 Everlasting Lessons for Investing Success

11 Jan 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet The late Walter Schloss may not be a well-known investor. But, his investment results may be worth a second look – quite simply, his returns are stunning. Schloss’s investing firm, the WSJ Partnership, had generated annualized returns of 21.3% per year from 1956 up till the first quarter of 1984. ...
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Could Markets Fly In 2016?

10 Jan 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet 2015 was a difficult year for not only investors in South East Asia but for investors all around the globe. The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) was down 14%; the Jakarta Composite Index lost 12%, while the Kuala Lumpur Composite Index fell 4%. In Asia, the Hang Seng Index slipped 7% but the Nikkei ...
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1 Stock to Focus On As Oil Falls To Near US$30

8 Jan 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet The price of oil is currently just over US$33 per barrel – a 12 year low – after having crashed from more than US$100 in the middle of 2014. China’s stock market fell by more than 7% yesterday, triggering the second trading halt seen this week. From my perspective, it seems like there’s plenty ...
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Can Keppel Corporation Limited Hold Up In A Recession?

8 Jan 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet Singapore is no stranger to recessions. As such, a recession scenario can be something to think about before we invest. Like much of the world, the Lion City’s economy suffered during the Global Financial Crisis of 2008-2009. In the third-quarter last year, Singapore had narrowly missed entering ...
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Is Falcon Energy Group Cheap?

7 Jan 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet Previously, I wrote about how the Price-Book (P/B) ratio could be viewed in tandem with Return on Asset (ROA) or Return on Equity (ROE) to help identify value. Based on these two simple metrics, we could, for instance, filter companies in the energy industry that could be considered “cheap”. Supposed ...
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3 Useful Investment Quotes for 2016

7 Jan 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet Does it feel like stormy weather in the investing seas will appear for 2016? It could be, if we looked at what happened to the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) in 2015 – it fell by 14.5%. Oil companies like Keppel Corporation Limited (SGX: BN4) and Sembcorp Marine Ltd (SGX: S51) did worse – falling ...
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