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Stocks, Bonds and Asset Allocation

I believe that most people in Malaysia are still not invested in the stock market. At most they are indirect investors through unit trusts and investment-linked insurance products. For some reason, stocks are seen as risky and for most people rightly so. Compare it with the KL property market in the past few years and [...]

[ More ] August 21st, 2010 | 2 Comments | Posted in Investment Articles |

Bursa Malaysia Outlook 2009

For any investor on Bursa Malaysia now, this must be the million dollar question: Has the market bottomed out? I’ve just read a pretty good report by CIMB Research. Can’t say that I agree with everything they said but there are some good observations. The report looks at the six major bear markets that Malaysia experienced in [...]

[ More ] January 2nd, 2009 | 12 Comments | Posted in Bursa Malaysia Companies, International |

Bollinger Bands Tutorial

Creator of Bollinger Bands: John Bollinger (early 1980s) The purpose of Bollinger Bands is to provide a relative definition of high and low. By definition prices are high at the upper band and low at the lower band. Bollinger Bands are akin to envelopes on the upper and lower side of a moving average line. [...]

[ More ] December 16th, 2008 | 3 Comments | Posted in Tutorials |