There are things in investment that if you understand some of the nuances, it might make you look differently. One of the nuance is about duration in fixed income. The challenge with these nuances is ...

I had an email exchange with my contact at Avantis Investors a couple of weeks ago. He provided some summary update of how the funds have done. I thought I would just list them here for ...

I woke up this morning to prepare breakfast and saw this Derek Pilecki interview about long/short financial investing, ...

When my dad passed away in early 2023, my brother and me inherited about $118,000 in various accounts. We can consider this ...

Here is the update for my Daedalus portfolio for February 2026. If work is not too busy, I will try to provide an update where possible. I explained how I constructed this portfolio in Deconstructing ...

There is a new issue of Singapore Savings Bonds. I have tracked almost every issue of Singapore Savings Bond since its issue in Oct 2015. This chart shows the 10-year yield (Blue) and 1-year yield (Re ...

Short post. In the following chart I plotted out 5 different securities from the start of 2025: The first one is an ETF of stocks that is non-US but developed markets. The second one is the Avantis In ...

As people talk about how AI is going to kill these data-related companies, I saw this chart pop-up in one of our internal discussions: Straits Times index from 2000 to early 2026, overlay with Price ...

What is the Stock Portfolio Tracker in a Nutshell? The stock portfolio tracker is a FREE Google Spreadsheet hosted at Google that can do the following: Update: I would like to Thank Everyone for the ...

About a couple of years ago, my colleague and I conducted an internal webinar open to clients’ children. We wanted to do something like this because their parents most likely want them to start their ...

There are 2 documents, that in my opinion, tells me whether a person or family is operating in a financially healthy manner. One of the document is their personal cash flow statement. The other ...

My friend pinged me, asking if the AIA Pro Achiever 3.0 is a whole life plan or an investment-linked policy (ILP). I wish that one day, MAS can just legislate and make every insurance company state ...