US vs the Rest of the World On April 2, Donald Trump unexpectedly announced high tariffs on almost all countries based on a flawed understanding of maths and economics. Compounding the bad news is the fact that the tariffs were to be effective in just a few days. This translates to an immediate cost spike… Continue reading US Tariffs and Market Meltdown
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The Problem with EPF or ASB Dividends
Every year Malaysians with savings in EPF or ASB look forward to the dividends announced and they usually do not disappoint. Recently, PNB the fund manager for ASB, announced a 5.75 sen dividend, which is equivalent to a 5.75% dividend since ASB is a special type of fund where the price per share is always… Continue reading The Problem with EPF or ASB Dividends
Is the Share Price Cheap or Expensive?
It depends on who you ask. What is Share Price? Firstly, let's clarify what the share price is. One of the two ways a company gets money for its business is by selling pieces of itself to investors. Each piece is called a share or a stock in the company. The company decides by itself,… Continue reading Is the Share Price Cheap or Expensive?
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