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Why am i cautious going into July… (2 Jul 19)

Why am i cautious going into July… (2 Jul 19) 736 530 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Dear all, With reference to my market write-up published on 29 May 2019 (click HERE), where I mentioned that the sell-off in the markets revealed interesting trading opportunities, markets coincidentally…

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Best World – down 47% in 2 months! Buying opportunity or falling knife? (12 Apr 19)

Best World – down 47% in 2 months! Buying opportunity or falling knife? (12 Apr 19) 791 262 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

With reference to my 19 Sep 2018 write-up (click HERE), Best World has appreciated approximately 147% from $1.35 on 19 Sep 2018 to touch an intra-day high of $3.33 on…

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S&P500 has slumped 13.7% in Dec, largest percentage fall since 1931! Has the bull market ended? (23 Dec 18)

S&P500 has slumped 13.7% in Dec, largest percentage fall since 1931! Has the bull market ended? (23 Dec 18) 1474 729 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Dear all After hitting an intra-day high of 2,941 on 21 Sep 2018, S&P500 has tumbled 17.9% or 525 points to close 2,416 on 21 Dec 2018. In fact, S&P500…

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STI has dropped almost 17% since 2 May! Is a bear market coming? (14 Oct 18)

STI has dropped almost 17% since 2 May! Is a bear market coming? (14 Oct 18) 1474 729 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Dear all, U.S. equity markets have logged their worst weekly performance in the past six months. For our local market, STI has dropped 16.7% from an intra-day high of 3,642…

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Best World – potential bullish double bottom formation in the making? (19 Sep 18)

Best World – potential bullish double bottom formation in the making? (19 Sep 18) 1474 730 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

This week, Best World has caught my attention. Why is it interesting? a) Chart seems to be in the midst of a double bottom formation Best World has fallen 29%…

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S&P500, Nasdaq and Russell 2000 hit records, time to switch to underperforming markets? (24 Aug 18)

S&P500, Nasdaq and Russell 2000 hit records, time to switch to underperforming markets? (24 Aug 18) 954 607 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Dear all, S&P500, Nasdaq and Russell 2000 hit records last Friday with S&P500 closing at 2,875. However, our STI has dropped 11.8% after hitting a decade high of 3,642 on…

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Singtel hits multi-year low and all time oversold since 2000! (3 Jul 2018)

Singtel hits multi-year low and all time oversold since 2000! (3 Jul 2018) 1920 1030 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Singtel closed -$0.03 to $3.02, the lowest close since Jun 2012. Based on Bloomberg, it is trading at approximately 5.9% estimated div yield. Ave analyst target is around $3.92. Hence…

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EC World Reit – potential strong growth ahead (29 Jun 18)

EC World Reit – potential strong growth ahead (29 Jun 18) 1920 1030 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Dear all, Reits are clearly not in our investors’ favour as evidenced by the 10.2% fall in FTSE Reit index (FSTAS8670.IN), which closed 786 on 29 Jun 2018, after hitting…

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STI – down 9.4% since 2 May. Correction coming, or buying opportunity? (19 Jun 18)

STI – down 9.4% since 2 May. Correction coming, or buying opportunity? (19 Jun 18) 1474 729 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

With reference to my market outlook HERE posted on 11 May 2018, I mentioned at that time that I  have started to sell into strength, as I am cautious on…

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STI slumps 198 points after hitting a decade high of 3,642 on 2 May! (30 May 18)

STI slumps 198 points after hitting a decade high of 3,642 on 2 May! (30 May 18) 1569 231 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

With reference to my market outlook HERE posted on 11 May 2018, I mentioned at that time that I have started to sell into strength, as I am cautious on…

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