This year has indeed proven to be a volatile year for the equities market. Solid opportunities for traders but terribly uncomfortable for investors. If you’re not sure what to do in a bear market, you can recap here: https://epsilonluxe.wordpress.com/2016/01/24/5-things-to-do-in-a-stock-market-armageddon-for-investors/ However, one shouldn’t feel uncomfortable, even for an investor. Here’s why: 1) This year will probably … Continue reading
To end off the week of the Lunar Calendar for 2015, we saw the STI making a rebound of ~64 index points (+2.5%). This was mainly led by the telcos and the banks, on top of positive news for SIA’s fiscal year third quarter profits and other encouraging results from Singpost and GLP. Moving forward, … Continue reading
Here’s a quick update on our local market: In May, I sensed a market top and started to warn of the signs of an exhausted bull market. During my workshop that month, I actually mentioned that the market would correct about ~10%. Here’s just the chart for reference from May till now. Diabolically accurate, even … Continue reading
Gold has resumed it’s sideways trading (short term) within the downtrend channel (highlighted in blue) (medium term) from what was an anticipated formation of the right should of an inverted H&S pattern. Recovery for the precious metal is still undecided as the markets consolidate in reaction to the US and Europe recovery. My personal view … Continue reading
The DJI closed about 11 points down as it starts to show some fatigue in it’s ascent to reach new highs. The previous resistance at 16,588.25 remains untested on the short term as we will see the DJI retracing further and factoring possibly the expectations for the unemployment claims later tonight. The market will also … Continue reading