In this article, I will list down some common questions on Rakuten Trade (RT). These are the questions that were asked and answered before in the blog. To make things easy, I am compiling them here. 1. Safety: Is RT safe? What will happen to my shares if it winds down? First, our cash is …
The bear has come in the worldwide stock markets. Our Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) has dipped below 1,400 and might even break the 1,300 level. Luckily, the index increased to 1,344.75 before market closed. Nonetheless, it is still a large decline in one day. Truth to be told, I did not expect the index …
(Updated: 9 September 2019) There are a few share reviews based on this strategy, so I feel I should elaborate more on the Down but Rebounding strategy. Thus, today I am going to present this strategy in greater detail. Stock screener I use Rakuten Trade stock screener for the Down but Rebounding strategy to get …
May 2019 is the most volatile month so far this year. Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) closed below 1600 a few times in the month. Luckily, it recovered nearing the end of May (1650.76) and closed higher than the end of April (1642.29). A surprise reversal Honestly, I did not expect the market to recover …
Financial Times (FT) Equity Screener is my preferred stock screener. Nonetheless, recently I have found another equally good stock screener. It is Rakuten Trade Stock Screener. Criterion to use To be able to use this screener, we must have an account with Rakuten Trade (Link). If you do not have an account yet, I strongly …
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) posted a sharp decline since 10 October 2018 and is still heading downward. DJIA is one of the major indexes in United States and its decline spells trouble. Bursa Malaysia is also affected and KLCI dropped significantly in this week. So, does this signal the beginning of a bear …
How do we determine if a stock is worth to be included in our portfolio? This is a question that you yourself must find your own answer. Nonetheless, I will share my opinion here for your reference. After passing the preliminary screening (e.g. good profitability, consistent profit margin, regular dividend, etc.), I will use the …
Exchange traded fund (ETF) has been touted by some parties as an alternative to mutual fund. What exactly is ETF? According to Investopedia, “An ETF, or exchange-traded fund, is a marketable security that tracks an index, a commodity, bonds, or a basket of assets like an index fund. Unlike mutual funds, an ETF trades like a common …
How do we select which stock to invest in Bursa Malaysia? This is a question that has not a single answer. In the end, it is all up to you. You need to develop your own criteria for stock selection. What I can do is to show you how I select my stock. Here I …
To participate directly in Malaysian stock market, you definitely need to know a thing or two about Bursa Malaysia. At the very least, you should know that this place is where all the public companies are listed and where their shares are offered to public. So what exactly is Bursa Malaysia? It is a public-listed …
