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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Can Sembcorp Marine Ltd Hold Up In A Recession?

7 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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When the Use of History Becomes Dangerous In Investing

6 Jan 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet I had recently chanced upon an old 1985 interview that the late investor Walter Schloss did with business publication Barron’s. Schloss’s thoughts on investing are well worth noting, in my opinion. According to the book Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond, which is co-authored by ...
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2 Useful Investment Quotes for 2016

6 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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How Is Sembcorp Industries Limited Positioning Itself For The Future?

5 Jan 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet Sembcorp Industries Limited (SGX: U96) is a Singapore-listed conglomerate with a market capitalization of S$5.4 billion currently. The company, which is also one of the 30 stocks that make up the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), has three business divisions: Utilities (which does energy, water, ...
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1 Useful Quote for Investing in 2016

5 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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The Road Ahead For Singapore’s Stock Market In 2016

4 Jan 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet Welcome to 2016! Singapore’s stock market barometer, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), has started the first trading day of the year on what seems like a sour note – as of the time of writing (2:15 pm), the index is down by 1.7% to 2,834 points. Major developments that have happened so far ...
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Investing Tips From A Singapore Tax Driver

31 Dec 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet I never in my wildest dreams expected to be able to hail a cab during one of those sudden rainstorms that we experience in Singapore during the monsoon season. I was half expecting to have to hunker down in the taxi stand for at least a couple of hours, until the rain abated. I even considered ...
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Fishing for Opportunities in Blue Chip Stocks

30 Dec 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Tweet It’s been a tough year for stocks in Singapore given how the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) is likely to end 2015 with a mid-teens percentage decline. But amidst the wreckage may lie a bargain or two. Luckily, we have some help in bargain hunting from a recent report by exchange operator Singapore ...
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