How You Can Gain an Investing Edge

8 Aug 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Last Sunday, as The Motley Fool Singapore’s David Kuo was speaking about mini-skirts and the share market at the INVEST Fair 2014, we got to talk to a few Foolish folks after the session. One good question, which came about, was about sources of information about companies. The underlying assumption ...
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Will This Israel-Based Company Be Affected By The Conflict In Gaza?

22 Jul 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
A company from Israel is not a common sight in Singapore. In fact, there is only one company based in Israel which is listed in Singapore. Now with the conflict in the Gaza strip intensifying between Israel and Hamas, will this company be affected? The company in question is Sarine Technologies (SGX: ...
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Distressed Investing Vs. Growth Investing: Which Is Better For You?

15 Jul 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
In investing, there are many strategies and school of thoughts out there. Which might be better for you? Let’s take a closer look at two popular styles of investing – distressed investing and growth investing – in a bid to answer the previous question. Distressed investing Distressed investing is a form ...
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Why You Should Really Hope For Falling Share Prices

2 Jul 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
I read with keen interest, a recent article written by my colleague David Kuo titled “How to Make Money From The World Cup”. I’m a lover of the Beautiful Game and have been an ardent supporter of Netherlands since the days of Jaap Stam. They have not disappointed thus far, unlike the club I support, ...
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Leaked: Warren Buffett's Recipe for Financial Success

30 Jun 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
All too often, investors only think about the businesses Berkshire Hathaway runs that have brand names that are easily recognisable (for the American public, at least). Dairy Queen. Geico. Heinz. But one of its businesses you’ve likely never heard of has a simple but remarkable history of success. The ...
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Does MoneyMax’s Latest Acquisition Make Sense?

25 Jun 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
MoneyMax Financial Services (SGX: 5WJ), one of our city-state’s largest pawn broking chains, is expanding into Malaysia. It announced last Friday that it will be investing RM15.63 million (around S$6.1 million) for a 51% stake in a network of eight Malaysian pawnshops which are mostly located in the ...
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Three Shares That Beat the Market Today

29 May 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. With 27 out of its 30 constituents ending the day with gains (and with only two making losses), it’s perhaps no surprise to ...
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3 Companies Paying Dividends This Week

5 May 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
There are a few companies that are slated to go ex-dividend this week. In other words, you need to own them before a specific date this week in order to receive their dividends. Let’s delve into three of them. 1. Monday, 5th May 2014 Sarine Technologies Ltd (SGX: U77), which develops, manufactures, markets ...
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“What’s Your View on the Market?”

16 Apr 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The title of this article you’re reading now came from a question asked by a friend whom I was having lunch with recently. Due to the nature of my job – writing about investing and the stock market for The Motley Fool Singapore – I do get that a lot when I’m meeting friends and family. But, my answer’s ...
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Would Sarine Technologies’ 838% Growth in Dividends Continue?

10 Apr 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Sarine Technologies (SGX: U77) is a supplier of technological products and software that helps in the planning, measurement, and production of diamonds. While that might sound like a nondescript business, the company has actually been one of the best performing shares in Singapore’s share market over ...
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