Three Shares That Beat the Market Today

22 May 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) has inched up slightly by 0.1% to 3,266 points. Within the index’s 30 constituents, 11 shares had managed to make some headway during the trading session while the same number of shares had made some losses. One of the biggest stories in Singapore over the past two ...
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How Did SMRT Fare for the Year?

2 May 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
SMRT Corporation (SGX: S53) released its results for the full year of 2014 on Wednesday. SMRT is one of the two main transport operators in Singapore. The other being ComfortDelGro Corporation (SGX: C52), which owns a majority share in SBS Transit (SGX: S61). SMRT derives revenue from ridership of its ...
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Singapore “Flyer” of the Week: SMRT Corporation Limited

25 Apr 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
This week’s Singapore “Flyer” is SMRT Corporation (SGX: S53). The shares of the transport operator gained 19.1% during the week up till Thursday. On Thursday itself, SMRT ballooned 18.5% to close at $1.215. In the previous week, the shares last changed hands at $1.02. No material news was released by ...
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Is Now The Time To Look At SMRT Corporation?

7 Apr 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Imagine a company with a few basic characteristics: It provides a utility-like service for Singapore’s population; it is one of just a few companies that are licensed to operate in its particular industry here; it is a market leader within its industry and it’s a company that has earned reasonable profits ...
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Would Warren Buffett Buy ComfortDelGro?

19 Mar 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
If I had to find one word to describe Warren Buffett’s style of investing it would have to be “boring”. Buffett likes predictable businesses, with predictable managers, generating predictable earnings. What can be more humdrum than a transportation company such as ComfortDelGro (SGX: C52)? The company ...
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Would Peter Lynch Buy SMRT?

18 Mar 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Most of us think of Peter Lynch as a growth-investing specialist. That is not wrong. But Peter Lynch is not averse to recovery plays too. And SMRT (SGX: S53), which has seen its market value slump from S$3b to $1.6b in four years, might be a potential turnaround. But what would Peter Lynch think? The ...
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What to Do When Your Bus Fare Increases

17 Jan 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
In recent news, the Public Transport Council in Singapore had announced a range of fare hikes for public bus and train services. The current hike would see fares increase by around 3.2 per cent across the board with another estimated 3.1 per cent increase coming in the future. So after the revelation ...
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Three Shares that Lost to the Market Today

17 Jan 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Singapore’s flagship stock market barometer, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), ended Friday with a little cheer as it stepped up 0.2% to 3,147 points. Within the index, 14 out of its 30 components managed to make some headway while 11 others weren’t so lucky as they clocked losses. Let’s take a look ...
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Daily Briefing: SMRT, SBS Transit submit applications to hike fares; Singaporeans smash Thailand in SEA Games

20 Dec 2013 - Singapore Business Review
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How to Invest in the Transport Sector Through ComfortDelGro

12 Dec 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Other than cars, there are various other ways to get around Singapore; there is the MRT, buses, and of course taxicabs (though some may argue that you can also use your own legs). Over half of Singapore’s population utilises the public transport system. One quick way to invest in the Singapore transport ...
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