My Financial Thoughts

Public Bank is one of those shares you know you will make if you hold long enough. Even if the share price dips, your dividends will make it worth while to buy.
It traded lowest this year at RM7 on 12 March 2009. Back then, I was staring at it wondering if tomorrow will be lower. [...]

In the papers recently, there has been a series of property campaigns which are aimed at making it easier for prospective home owners to own a home.
Most notably are the Parade of Homes by Sime Darby as well as the 5/95 campaign by SP Setia. Last week, I also came across PKNS doing the same [...]

I am a big fan of unit trust for one main reason – I do not need to actively research on the stocks to buy into. I used to think that all I need to do is to get an agent and be done with it.
However, to my dismay, I later learnt that I still need [...]

Penny had this question asked the other day “Is it a good time to invest in properties?” And I have replied this question with a resounding “YES!”
But then again, where property investment is concerned, investing now or later is still good. The old saying of “Location, location, location” still holds true no matter how it [...]

Yesterday saw the launch of the additional 2 billion Amanah Saham Wawasan 2020 for those aged 6 months and above. Of these, 51% were allotted to bumiputras.
In the news today, it was reported that all 49% allotted to non-bumiputras were snapped up within 4 hours. Some people even came to queue as early as 4am to [...]