I am currently using ToledoTrade as my broker in US. However, I recently found out that Firstrade (Link) is open to Malaysians and I have decided to give it a try. Why Firstrade? I was mainly attracted by the $0 commission for online trading. Furthermore, like ToledoTrade, there is no inactivity fee too. There is …
Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom is a book principally about trading. The author, Van K. Tharp, aims to help the readers to overcome their psychological biases and design a trading or investing system that fits their own personality and objectives. I read the second edition of this book. Layout of Trade Your Way to …
Do you have a Maybank account? Then you must have a Maybank2u online account too. In this article, I am going to talk about Maybank eFixed Deposit. Low interest rate era I believe you have noticed that the interest rate of banks is going down in recent times. My Maybank savings account is just giving …
Recently there are some allegations that Rakuten Trade (RT) is involved in online platform scams. It is claimed that RT is offering various “investment plans” at a cost. Is this true? Background RT is the the country’s first and only fully digital equities trading platform. It is a joint venture between Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad …
The author of The Most Important Thing Illuminated is Howard Marks. He is the co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management, an American global alternative investment management firm with expertise in credit strategies. There are five commentators in this book and they are Bruce Greenwald, Christopher Davis, Joel Greenblatt, Paul Johnson and Seth Klarman. The …
Rakuten Trade (RT) interest rate has dropped again on 7 July 2020, which is the fourth decrease in this year. This is in tandem with the reduction of the overnight policy rate (OPR) from 2.00% to 1.75% by Bank Negara Malaysia. New interest rate The interest rate now is 1.00% per annum. Referral link Below …
The author of The Little Book of Market Wizards is Jack D. Schwager, an American trader and the author of the Market Wizard series. This book is primarily about trading or speculation, instead of investing. Layout of The Little Book of Market Wizards There are 23 chapters in The Little Book of Market Wizards. The chapters …
It has been more than half a year since I open an account with MYTHEO (seven months to be exact). I think it is a good time now to review my investment performance on this robo-advisor platform. Investing strategy I am using its allocation recommendation and my current asset allocation is 69% growth, 21% income …
Recently, I helped my wife to open a StashAway account. The primary purpose of opening this account is to compare the returns of StashAway with MYTHEO. StashAway account opening process The account opening process is quite simple. We need to provide our personal details and also choose an investing plan. The investing plan is categorized …
The author of this book is Andrew Tobias. He is an American writer with 12 published books in different disciplines. The contents of The Only Investment Guide You’ll Ever Need lean towards personal finance, rather than investment. Furthermore, most lessons can only be applied in the United States. Layout of The Only Investment Guide You’ll …
