The author of this book is Micheal W. Covel, an author, blogger and entrepreneur. He has two websites: TurtleTrader.com and TrendFollowing.com. I was attracted by the title as the term TurtleTrader intrigued me. What is a TurtleTrader? How did they turn from novices to millionaires overnight? Layout of The Complete TurtleTrader This book has a …
Amanah Saham Malaysia (ASM) is one of the fixed-priced funds offered by Amanah Saham Nasional Berhad (ASNB). Its latest dividend is paid on 1 April 2019. The amount is RM 0.055/unit. This translates to a rate of 5.5%. Trend The dividends of the previous four years were 6.6 cents (2015), 6.3 cents (2016), 6 cents …
This is a book written by Andrew W. Lo, a Professor of Finance at MIT Sloan School of Management. This book is about a new theory in financial economics proposed by the author, namely the Adaptive Market Hypothesis. He thinks that this theory explains the financial market better than the Efficient Market Hypothesis. Layout of …
This is an update to my December 2018 article about Defaulted Notes in Fundaztic. There are some changes that the platform made and new discovery that I found. New definition of default First, Fundaztic has reclassified defaulted note as a note that is 90 days past due, instead of 60 days as before. This reclassification …
(There is an update to this article. Please click here to read it.) HouzKEY (Link) is a rent-to-own scheme offered by Maybank. What is a rent-to-own scheme? In this kind of scheme, the tenant rents a home for a certain period, with the option to buy it in the future. HouzKEY Review HouzKEY allows its …
This book is written by Karen Berman and Joe Knight. They are the owners of Business Literacy Institute, a consulting firm which specializes on financial literacy programmes. As the title suggests, this book is intended for managers. But I find it to be quite helpful to investors too. Layout of Financial Intelligence This book …
Previously I have mentioned about the transformation of Fundsupermart (FSM) platform. After the transformation, its mutual fund screener, the Fund Selector (Link), has also changed since I last discussed about it. What are the changes? New FSMOne Fund Selector First, the available criteria are reduced from 14 to 12. These criteria are Fund Managers, Risk …
Last month I have talked about management of defaults in Fundaztic. Now, I am going to talk about defaulted notes in Funding Societies. As on 15 January 2019, the default rate is 0.95% (Link). However, I have no direct experience regarding default on this platform yet. Classification of default Funding Societies classifies default according to …
When I logged in to Fundsupermart (FSM) recently, I noticed that the platform has undergone a transformation. It is now known as FSMOne. As confirmed with the FSMOne team, the platform is upgraded on 21 December 2018. So, what are the changes? In this update, I will just write about the Funds segment of the …
Big Mistakes is a book written by Michael Batnick. Who is this guy? Honestly, I do not know him too. From the About the Author page of this book, he is the Director of Research at Ritholtz Wealth Management, an investment advisor firm in New York. This is the only information I have about him. …
