Singtel shares jump 30% in 2 months: Will I buy this stock at 5% dividend yield?

I’ve actually been very keen to do a deep dive into Singtel for a while now. Because this is what Singtel’s share price looks like. Since the recent earnings on 23 May, the stock price has been on a tear. Singtel’s share price has gone from 2.4 to 3.07 in 2 months – a 28% […]
Crypto Market Highlights 10 Jul 2024

Crypto Market Highlights 10 Jul 2024 Worldcoin Foundation launches the World Chain developer preview, allowing global developers to build before the mainnet launch. Argentina sets records in cryptocurrency adoption amid a 276% annual inflation rate. The German government continues Bitcoin sell-off, sending 3,100 BTC worth $178 million and withdrawing 1,700 BTC worth $91.78 million from […]
Ex-Dividends Stocks as at US time 9 Jul 2024

Ex-Dividends Stocks Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) is about to trade ex-dividend, meaning that investors who buy the stock after will not be eligible for the next dividend payment. The company’s next dividend payment will be $0.67 per share. It has fixed July 10 as the record date for the same and will pay the actual dividend […]
Asia shares firm, euro dogged by French political deadlock

July 8, 202410:55 AM GMT+8 Index Last Change % Change trading higher Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI 39,375.87 +67.87 +0.17%Positive trading higher Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC 18,352.76 +164.46 +0.90%Positive trading higher S&P 500 Index .SPX 5,567.19 +30.17 +0.54%Positive Source: LSEG, opens new tab Fixed Income Last Friday’s NFP caused Treasuries to rally. US 10-year treasury […]
Asia stocks notch records; pound calm after Labour landslide (Daily update 5 Jul 2024)
July 5, 202410:28 AM GMT+8 Index Last Change % Change trading lower Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI 39,308.00 -23.85 –0.06%Negative trading higher Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC 18,188.30 +159.54 +0.88%Positive trading higher S&P 500 Index .SPX 5,537.02 +28.01 +0.51%Positive Source: LSEG, opens new tab Fixed Income U.S. Treasury yields: 2-year +1.3 bps to 4.71%; 10-year +2 […]
DBS Bank pays a 6.1% dividend yield – Best Singapore stock to buy? Better than OCBC and UOB Bank?
I’ve been getting a lot of comments from readers on how DBS Bank is the best Singapore stock to buy. With some even going so far as to say that DBS Bank is the only Singapore stock worth buying (and the rest of the money should go into US stocks instead). So I wanted […]
Singapore Airlines pays a 7.1% dividend yield – Will I buy SIA stock? (as a Singapore Investor)

Quite a few of you have asked me for my views on Singapore Airlines stock. Since COVID lows, the stock is up almost 90%. Even at current prices however – Singapore Airlines pays an astounding 7.1% dividend yield. That’s a higher dividend yield than most bank stocks like DBS or OCBC bank (about 5 […]
Robinhood nears settlement on GameStop, meme stocks suit
Trading platform Robinhood is finalizing a settlement with investors who claimed they were burned by its 2021 meme stock buy block. Trading platform Robinhood is finalizing a settlement with investors who claimed they were burned by its 2021 meme stock buy block. Trading platform Robinhood is finalizing a settlement with investors who claimed they were […]
Vitalik Buterin: L2s are ‘cultural extensions’ of Ethereum
Buterin said Ethereum layer 2s have become “the ultimate playing field for action” from institutional profit-oriented groups and people buying pictures of monkey NFTs. Buterin said Ethereum layer 2s have become “the ultimate playing field for action” from institutional profit-oriented groups and people buying pictures of monkey NFTs. Buterin said Ethereum layer 2s have become […]
Bitcoin needs ‘3.3% or lower’ CPI print to reach new ATH
Bitcoin price movements may “appear random,” but critical drivers such as inflation are what’s making it move, according to a crypto analyst. Bitcoin price movements may “appear random,” but critical drivers such as inflation are what’s making it move, according to a crypto analyst. Bitcoin price movements may “appear random,” but critical drivers such as […]