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“Don’t be discouraged by occasional losses (like now). Just like you cannot win every match in a football game, don’t expect your investments to do well all the time.” In this episode, I will [...]

“This time is different” is a common phrase I have heard over the course of my career each time when a financial crisis happens and I have gone through 4 major crises including the current one. [...]

Whenever some of my friends meet out for lunch, our topic of conversation will sometimes gravitate to what I am most preoccupied with recently. I would ponder about that and tell them how most of [...]

“I have been told by many that most trustees will never take any risks during their term in office. The belief is that if they make a good investment decision, no one will thank them, but if they [...]

Can you accept the fact that your investment returns depend on how fast someone dies? The earlier they die, the higher your returns. In this episode, I will share my professional insights on [...]

TBC We are living in a world where patience is no longer a virtue. We like quick fixes and fast results. But speed comes at a price which we may not be aware of. In this episode, I reflect on how [...]

Erratic trading sessions dominated the month of May as major indices fluctuated between gains and losses. The S&P 500 fell for the 7th straight week on 20th May briefly entering a bear market [...]

When the market crashed in 2008, many people cautioned us to move all of our portfolios to cash as they feared the worst. When we did not do so and the markets fell further, some clients were [...]