Your Guide To Winning Blackjack This CNY

Out with the tiger and in with the snake. Chinese New Year (CNY) is here, and the way Singaporeans usually celebrate it, is with sinful steamboat feasts, red packets and a litmus test for the year’s luck over a game of Blackjack. Instead of leaving the fate of our money entirely to luck this year, […]

US Stock markets – Jan 29 2025

Notables Notable Earnings Today: Meta Platforms (Nasdaq: META), Tesla (Nasdaq; TSLA), Levi Strauss (NYSE: LEVI), ASML (Nasdaq: ASML), T-Mobile US (Nasdaq: TMUS), Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), Automatic Data Processing (Nasdaq: ADP), ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM), Whirlpool (NYSE: WHR), Danaher (NYSE: DHR), Lam Research (Nasdaq: LRCX), Western Digital (Nasdaq: WDC), Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC), […]

5 Books For Beginner Investors To Read In 2025  

When it comes to the world of investing, it can be quite intimidating especially for those who are new to it. The field of financial services uses terminology and technical jargons  that make investing concepts seem much harder to grasp than they actually are.  Fortunately, there are some people out there that are trying to […]

CNY “Ang Pow Guides”? Here’s Why We Think People Need To Stop Relying On Them

Without fail every year, we will see media publishers and influencers put up “Ang Pow Guides” for Chinese New Year (CNY). While some might think these guides are harmless fun, we think that sharing and referring to these guides may go against the spirit of CNY and your financial well-being. First, How Do We Celebrate Chinese New Year? […]

AI panic subsides with megacap earnings on deck – Jan 29 2025

Today’s Market News Japan’s GPIF to be allowed bid in bond auctions, Bloomberg News reports China Vanke’s shares jump on fresh state support, management reshuffle Hyundai Motor India reports lower Q3 profit on weak domestic demand, exports Thailand sees economy growing up to 3.5% this year on stimulus, foreign investment Key developments to markets on […]

US Stock markets – Jan 28 2025

Notables Notable Earnings Today: Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Boeing (NYSE: BA), Starbucks (Nasdaq: SBUX), General Motors (NYSE: GM), SAP (NYSE: SAP), Invesco (NYSE: IVZ), Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL), Xerox (Nasdaq: XRX), Lending Club (NYSE: LC), F5 Networks (Nasdaq: FFIV), Logitech (Nasdaq: LOGI), RTX (NYSE: RTX), Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF), JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU), Packaging Corp of […]

Complete Guide To HDB Fire Insurance Scheme

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) responded to 1,954 fire calls in 2023, about 8.6% higher than 2022. Close to half of these fires – 970 in total – occurred in residential buildings, while the remaining were in non-residential buildings and non-building structures. The origins of fire are usually caused by electrical faults, followed by […]

China’s AI drive hammers tech stocks – Jan 28 2025

Today’s Market News Take Five: Fed, ECB – and more from Trump China’s AI drive hits tech stocks, boosts safe havens Global economy takes Trump guessing-game in stride DeepSeek has investors questioning tech and AI valuations Broad risk-off mood grips markets; yen and Swiss franc gain US bonds rise, pushing yields to multi-week lows Oil […]

US stock markets – Jan 27 2025

Notables Notable Earnings Today: SoFi Technologies (Nasdaq: SOFI), AT&T (NYSE: T), Nucor (NYSE: NUE), Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE: ELS), Alexandria RE (NYSE: ARE), PotlatchDeltic (Nasdaq: PCH), W.R. Berkley (NYSE: WRB), Bank of Hawaii (NYSE: BOH), Seacoast Banking (Nasdaq: SBCF), Hope Bancorp (Nasdaq: HOPE), Crane (NYSE: CR), Transcat (Nasdaq: TRNS), Sanmina (Nasdaq: SANM), Western Alliance Bancorp (NYSE: […]