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Markets – whipsawed by multiple events (20 Mar 18)

Markets – whipsawed by multiple events (20 Mar 18) 1913 1027 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Our markets have been whipsawed by multiple events, such as rising inflation expectations and bond yields, protectionism (for e.g. Trade tariffs), upcoming FOMC meeting and sudden key personnel changes in…

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S&P 500 jumped 4.3% last week, the best performance since Jan 2013! Is the recent sell off over? (18 Feb 18)

S&P 500 jumped 4.3% last week, the best performance since Jan 2013! Is the recent sell off over? (18 Feb 18) 1913 1027 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Last week, all three U.S. major indices (i.e. DOW, S&P500 and Nasdaq) have registered their best weekly performance in years. Is the recent sell off over? Let’s take a look.…

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Global indices have tumbled 6% since their recent high. Will they go lower? (7 Feb 18)

Global indices have tumbled 6% since their recent high. Will they go lower? (7 Feb 18) 1215 246 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Dear all, With reference to my earlier write-up citing that “Volatility in the market is among the lowest in 118 years…” (click HERE), I guess the old saying is still…

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Ernest’s market opinion (10 Nov 17)

Ernest’s market opinion (10 Nov 17) 1158 202 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Dear all STI has closed at 3,420, in line with my view that STI’s chart continues to be bullish (refer to my technical write-up on STI HERE), despite the elevated…

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2 companies to watch out as markets reach new highs (3 Nov 17)

2 companies to watch out as markets reach new highs (3 Nov 17) 1920 1032 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Based on yesterday’s close, Nasdaq clocked a 63rd record close for 2017 and overtook the previous 62 record closes for 1980! S&P500, Nasdaq and Dow registered their 25th record close…

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Ernest’s market opinion (27 Oct 17)

Ernest’s market opinion (27 Oct 17) 1915 1075 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Dear all STI has closed at 3,386, a fresh 29-month high. Some of you who have been less than 30% invested in their portfolios and have not added more exposure…

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Ernest’s market opinion (18 Aug 17)

Ernest’s market opinion (18 Aug 17) 1920 1032 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Dear all Our STI has broken a one-month trading range of around 3,288 – 3,348. Where will STI and the other indices go from here?   S&P500 last closed 2,426…

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Ernest’s market outlook (24 Mar 17)

Ernest’s market outlook (24 Mar 17) 1920 1032 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Dear all, After 109 trading days, S&P500 finally staged a 1% drop on 21 Mar 2017. Is this the start of a correction? Let’s take a look at the charts.…

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Ernest’s market outlook (10 Mar 17)

Ernest’s market outlook (10 Mar 17) 1920 1032 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Dear all, S&P500 has dropped 28 points, or 1.2% from its intraday high of 2,401 on 1 Mar 2017. Is a correction coming?   S&P500 Just to recap what I…

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Ernest’s market outlook (24 Feb 17)

Ernest’s market outlook (24 Feb 17) 1920 1032 Ernest Lim's Investing Blog

Dear all, Dow has hit daily highs for 11 consecutive sessions, its longest streak of records since 1987! What’s next for our markets?   S&P500 Just to recap what I…

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