Wesley Hoon
Best Dividend Growth Stocks for the 11 US Sectors As counter-intuitive as it sounds, the best time to buy stocks is when the market is falling. The best gains come when you make a stock purchase while you feel like puking (in fear that after you have purchased the stock, the stock will go to … Read more
Stock Compounders with buying opportunities Bear markets are never fun; bulls lose money in their holdings while it is difficult to short the market effectively due to the ferocity of bear market rallies. As such, during such times when the market goes into a severe decline, I usually just take the time to review my … Read more
US Blue Chip Stocks at 52-weeks high The general U.S. market has been volatile these days; SPY ETF is down ~13+% YTD with many popular companies such as Amazon, Google, Tesla, etc. trading well below 10+% from their all-time highs (ATHs). This may seem unfamiliar to new investors and traders who are not used to … Read more
Netflix: Disastrous 1Q22 results? Once heralded as wall street’s darling, Netflix (NFLX) could do no wrong as it benefited enormously from the pandemic with millions holed up at home streaming Netflix. The market rewarded the company’s huge influx of revenue and subscribers as the stock climbed 140% from the pandemic lows of $300 / share … Read more
Singapore Banks benefitting from Fed tightening? For the first time since 2018, Jerome Powell (Chairman of The Fed) raised interest rates for the US by 25 bps (0.25%) to 0.25-0.50%. In addition, The Fed is looking to increase the pace of its tightening by increasing interest rates by 50 bps (0.50%) in May as part … Read more
China Stock Market Crash. Down c.30% from peak Since the Chinese / HK market made a top in February 2021, these indices have seen steep declines. The CSI 300 Index, an index that tracks the top 300 companies listed on the Shanghai Exchange, is trading at 4,222 or roughly ~28% down from its peak of … Read more
Blue-Chip SG REITs to buy and hedge against Inflation? Everything is getting more expensive. Singapore’s reported inflation rate for January rose 4.0% year over year. That is a 10 year high! Singapore’s inflation rate for February is likely to skyrocket due to the Ukraine / Russia crisis and the inflation rate is forecasted to stay … Read more
Undervalued Dividend Kings using Dividend Yield Theory Dividend Kings are a rare breed of stocks listed in the US that has managed to grow their dividend payment CONSECUTIVELY every single year for at least 50 years! Such an accolade is indeed rare but one will be surprised to know that there are in fact 40 … Read more