Do I “Time the Market” in Stock Investing?

I believe the objectives of “timing the market” are to identify: The bottom price of a stock that is falling. The peak price of a stock that is rising. This is so that

7 Things to Know about Home Depot before you invest (2023)

Home Depot is a U.S.-listed retailer of home improvement products. In 2022, its retail operations comprised 2,322 stores, where 2,007 are located in the U.S. As for its remaining 315

Book Review: 100 Baggers by Christopher Mayer

What’s the Book About? 100 baggers refers to stocks that could grow in value to $100 over time for each $1 invested. The book discusses the characteristics of such stocks and

8 Things to Know about Apple before you invest (2023)

Apple Inc is one of the U.S. biggest listed technology companies worth US$ 2.68 trillion in market capitalisation. Its business model comprises two key segments namely, “Products” and “Services”. The “Products”

Extracting the ‘Secret Sauce’ from Warren Buffett’s Letter 2022

As of 31 December 2022, Berkshire’s common stock investments are worth US$ 308.8 billion, which is a 24.7% decrease from US$ 350.7 billion at end-2021. For 2022, there is no

How do I Measure Stock Investment Performance?

Today, it is normal to measure the investment performance of a stock, based on stock price movements. For instance: If a stock went up in price, the stock is viewed to

Can I Invest in Stocks Without Reading Financial Reports?

Here is an analogy: Let’s say, I work for Public Bank as a mortgage officer. Everyday, tens of potential borrowers walk into my office to ask for a mortgage. And, you are

Tax Treatment for M-REITs and S-REITs

I have a confession to make. I'm not sure how many of you attended last Tuesday's webinar at KCLau.com. But, after the webinar session, I realized that my comments on the

Cypark at Below 3 in P/E Ratio, Anybody?

Several years ago, I studied Cypark Resources Bhd (Cypark), a renewable energy and waste management company listed on Bursa Malaysia. I recalled that it had always been trading at RM

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