Asian stocks slip, USD bolstered by rate outlook – Jan 8 2025
Today’s Market News Shein’s silence on China cotton use leaves British lawmakers in the dark on supply chain India forecasts 2024/25 economic growth of 6.4%, slowest in four years Trump win triggered 2024 exit by overseas investors from Asian equities Another year of big wage hikes likely at big Japan firms, business lobby chair says […]
Asia shares rise on prospect of softer Trump tariffs – Jan 7 2025
Today’s Market News Exclusive: Chinese exchanges ask big fund managers to restrict stock selling BOJ’s Ueda vows to keep hiking rates with focus on risks China’s export ban to push antimony prices to new highs Key developments to markets on Tuesday: Japan 10-year bond auction China FX reserves (December) Taiwan inflation (December) Index Last Change […]
How I would Invest $1,000 in US Stocks in 2025? With Zero Commission, while earning DBS Multiplier interest + free USD30 Apple Share promotion
So we received this question from a reader recently: Hi FH, I’m in my early 20s, just about to graduate university. I have about $1k in cash to invest, and I’m thinking of deploying it into US stocks. Any ideas how I should go about doing it? I’m interested in investing and want to learn […]
Buying Our First Stock
Today, we are launching the Compounding Dividends Portfolio. This means we will buy our first stock. Let’s walk our investment journeys together and build a great portfolio! Portfolio Rules Good agreements make good friends. Because we are Partners, I will treat you just the same way I would like to be treated. “We have an […]
Seeking Alpha Black Friday Promo – Good Source for US Stock Investment Analysis?
I get quite a lot of questions on good sources of investment content for US stocks. Seeking Alpha is one of those platforms that I used in my earlier days. I remember spending a lot of time trawling through Seeking Alpha to find ideas in the US stock space, and to understand how other investors […]
💸 Beyond Dividend Yield
Today is Dividend Day. In this series, I will teach you 5 things about Dividend Investing in less than 5 minutes. Subscribe now 1️⃣ Compounding Accelerates If you save $10,000 per year at a 7% return, you’ll be a millionaire in 30 years. How long do you think it will take to get to your […]
Buying Our Second ETF
Don’t look for the needle in the haystack. Just buy the haystack! That’s the entire philosophy of passive investing. Let’s dive in and announce the fourth ETF for the Portfolio. The essence of passive investing Passive investors aim to match the market’s performance instead of trying to beat it. To build wealth you don’t have […]
Will I Invest in Emerging Asia when Interest Rates are Falling?
I’ve been getting a lot of questions on investing in emerging markets recently. The thinking of course, is that with the Feds on a rate cut cycle, this will lead to capital outflows from the US and into emerging markets. Not only that but a US rate cut cycle allows emerging markets central banks to […]
🔥 Stock Idea: Genuine Parts Company
I have an interesting stock idea for you today: Genuine Parts Company. Genuine Parts Company sells auto parts and industrial supplies. We believe it’s currently trading at an attractive valuation level. After missing earnings and reducing guidance, GPC is down 25% from its April highs. Source: Finchat Why did GPC miss earnings so badly? GPC […]
All Dividend Kings + Our 5 Favorites
Dividend Kings are companies that have raised their dividends for at least 50 (!) years in a row. There are only 54 of them. They’re a great place for Dividend Investors to look for ideas! In this article, we’ll rank the Dividend Kings using different metrics. At the end, I’ll share 5 of my favorite […]
