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I really couldn’t believe my eyes today.
RHBinvest.com – a leading financial portal in Malaysia – is actually showing an expired domain message on its homepage.
Can’t believe it too? Check out this screenshot:

I am pleased to advise that our Charting application is now ready. Charts are available for all Bursa Malaysia companies but excluding the indices for now.
Our share price data goes back around 1.5 years. You can plot share price and technical indicators such as Moving Averages, RSI, MACD, Stochastics and so on.

Not too long ago in 2007, stock market analysts were highly bullish on Bursa Malaysia. The KLCI was nearing 1,500 points and corporate earnings particularly in the Palm Oil and Banking sectors were looking rosey.
A year on and everyone’s talking global recession. Earnings forecasts are slashed and stock valuation multiples have tumbled. My how times [...]

Little has been spared in the current market meltdown. Big companies, small companies… everywhere you look share prices are a fraction of what they were last year.
I am a large cap investor. But while scanning through some of the smaller companies on Bursa Malaysia, I am really amazed at how cheap things have become. I [...]

We have just added a couple of new companies in our Bursa Malaysia company database
Berjaya Corporation – Conglomerate that needs no introduction
Titan Chemicals – Manufacturer of petrochemicals products and polyolefin resins
Mulpha International Berhad – Property developer / investor in Australia and Malaysia
Guinness Anchor – Brewery & alcohol beverages
Do let me know if you see any errors in [...]

If you have ever wanted to TRAVEL THE WORLD FOR FREE, now may be the time!
Yeah right! I hear you say. Don’t believe me eh?
If you had your own airline, you can go anywhere for free right? I’m not kidding! Just buy over MAS and give yourself a free ticket, that simple!
Sounds ridiculous but it’s not. It [...]

One of our readers was asking the other day if I could profile the difference in investment approach between Warren Buffett and Peter Lynch. So here are some of the things I’ve managed to come up with:
Portfolio Size
1. Warren Buffett is a “Focused Investor” investing only in companies which he considers outstanding. His portfolio consists [...]

In my previous post I described the story of Anne Scheiber, an unsung hero in the investment world. Scheiber owned a portfolio of stocks worth US$22 million when she died.
Notably she made lots of money by investing and holding on to a pharmaceutical stock called Schering Plough. From what I read, she has never sold [...]