Best of the Fool: Top 3 Stories of the Week

26 Jul 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Here are three of the most popular articles at The Motley Fool Singapore this week. 1. A Simple Way to Invest Well Analyst Eddy Elfenbein once said that “successful investing is one of the few endeavours in which people are convinced it must be more complicated than it really is.” If you are among those ...
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A Simple Way to Invest Well

24 Jul 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Here’s an interesting question: If there is a lily pad in a pond, and it doubles in size every day, how many more days would it take for it to cover the entire pond if it had covered half the pond after 28 days? There are no prizes for guessing, but the correct answer is simple: Just one (think it through ...
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Best of the Fool: Top 3 Stories of the Week

12 Jul 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Here are three of the most popular articles at The Motley Fool Singapore this week. 1. What Has Gone Wrong With The Singapore Market? Depending on your timeframe and how you’re looking at things, Singapore’s share market can be considered a big laggard amongst other international markets. But, that doesn’t ...
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2 Shares Near 52-Week Highs: Can They Go Higher?

10 Jul 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Many people have the misconception that when a stock touches or reaches close to its 52-week high, there’s a barrier to how high it can eventually climb. However, what they miss is that any share that had recorded gains in the range of hundreds or even thousands of percent would have to exceed many record ...
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The Share Market’s Greatest Secret: Revealed

7 Jul 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
In February 2008, The Motley Fool’s co-founder David Gardner penned the following in the opening paragraph of his article titled “The Greatest Secret of All” (emphasis his): “The greatest secret to easy riches in the stock market is contained right here, below.” That’s what I would like to proclaim ...
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The Losers from the New Public Bus Contracting Model

4 Jun 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
A revamped contracting model for the Singapore public bus system was announced a few weeks ago. The changes have given the major public transport companies in Singapore, SMRT Corporation (SGX: S53) and SBS Transit (SGX: S61), a much need boost to their future prospects as both companies have been facing ...
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Busted bus ops: ComfortDelGro's SBS Transit raking in $6-15m losses since 2011

23 May 2014 - Singapore Business Review
It's a yearly suffering for ComfortDelGro. In light of the Government's recent announcement that that it will implement a contracting model for the public bus industry, fears of ComfortDelGro losing grip on its 75% market share started surfacing. And the fact that its Singaporean bus business has been ...
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Three Shares That Beat the Market Today

23 May 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) has managed to sign off the week on a good note, gaining 0.4% to 3,278 points. There were 19 shares out of the index’s 30 constituents that ended in the green as compared to only six that had made losses. Let’s take a look at some shares that had bested the index today. ...
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Why SBS Transit Opened 9.2% Higher Today

22 May 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The past few years has certainly been eventful for public land transport outfit SBS Transit (SGX: S61). Seeing the company’s profits drop from S$54.6 million in 2009 to a loss in the latest quarter has not been fun for shareholders. Along the way, SBS Transit’s share price has also suffered, falling ...
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New Business Model For Public Bus Services: How Are SMRT Corporation and SBS Transit Affected?

22 May 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The Land Transport Authority of Singapore had just announced a massive restructuring of the public bus industry yesterday. What are the details for the authorities’ new plan and how would it affect the two main bus operators in Singapore, SMRT Corporation (SGX: S53) and SBS Transit (SGX: S61), from an ...
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