A Share with Great Dividends

10 Oct 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Ever dreamed of receiving a salary raise in every year? Even if you might not get that in your normal day-job, it might be possible to achieve a growing income through carefully selected dividend shares. How can we make that careful selection though? Glad you asked. Here’re three things to look at which ...
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Jardine Cycle & Carriage Limited Leads the Market Lower This Week

4 Oct 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Although we don’t believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on changes – just in case they’re material to our investing thesis. This week, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) had slumped to 3,253 points, some 1.2% lower than last Friday’s close. This is ...
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The Danger of Your Emotions

1 Oct 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Have you ever been to the supermarket with a list of grocery items, but somehow find yourself adding more items to your trolley? While you might have started off with a rational decision, in reality, most purchasing decisions are made based on emotions. Similarly, studies in behavioral finance have shown ...
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ComfortDelGro to open Downtown Line 2 in 2016, ahead of schedule

30 Sep 2014 - Singapore Business Review
To boost ailing Downtown Line 1. It was originally scheduled for end-2015, but the opening of Downtown Line 2 was forecast for mid-2016 after a contractor went into insolvency. Now, however, Singapore transport minister Lui Yuck Tew announced that the DTL2 MRT will be opened in 1Q16, a few months ahead ...
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Smartphones are Under-Hyped, and Why it Matters

25 Sep 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
According to a CNN report in February 2011, smartphones passed a critical milestone in the year 2010. It was the first year that smartphone shipments exceeded shipments for personal computers. Despite this major milestone, there was more to come. A year later, in February 2012, research firm International ...
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2 Shares That Beat the Market Today

16 Sep 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Although we don’t believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on changes – just in case they’re material to our investing thesis. Today would be a forgettable day for Singapore’s blue chips as all 30 of the Straits Times Index’s (SGX: ^STI) constituents ...
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Where Will ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited Drive to Next?

15 Sep 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Last week, I covered the business segments of global transportation stalwart ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited (SGX: C52). This week, I would like to look at the geographical revenue spread of the company. As a recap, from 1 January 2009 to its closing price last Friday, ComfortDelGro had delivered ...
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Are You Ready For The Monday Market Rally?

12 Sep 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Can you guess what day tomorrow, the 13 September, is? Let me give you a clue: Doncaster. Here is another clue: Anthony St Leger. Are we still scratching the back of our heads? Let me put you out of your misery. Tomorrow is St Leger day. It is the day when three-year-old thoroughbreds compete in the ...
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Can the Slow and Steady ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited Win the Investing Race?

10 Sep 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Over the past five plus years, global transportation stalwart ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited (SGX: C52) has been a steady and growing source of dividends. Starting from the financial year ended 2009 (the company’s financial year coincides with the calendar year), ComfortDelGro’s dividend of S$0.053 ...
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3 Things You Must Know About the Dividends of ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited

8 Sep 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Currently, the SPDR STI ETF (SGX: ES3), an exchange-traded fund which tracks Singapore’s market barometer the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), has a dividend yield of around 2.6%. For investors looking out for attractive income shares, land-transport outfit ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited (SGX: C52) ...
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