@SR050321:I am so confuse, now which company to invest the best ? Geo Energy, Olam and Singtel are down. We are moving into a higher price era, where everything will cost more/higher for end user, but why stocks are not getting higher ? [LOL] why people selling at low ? I stilllove these companies, hold it, wish them thebest. As for property so lucky if can buy n rent out for so much higher of rental income but who can buy 2nd property in Singapore? not many. Read the updated rule here: https://www.dbs.com.sg/personal/articles/nav/my-home/considerations-before-buying-a-second-property?pid=sg-dbs-pweb-article-featured-cardtiles-considerations-before-buying-a-second-property So to me having REITS is still the cheapest choice, but REITS stocks has been at the bot
@MHh:$LION-OCBC HSTECH ETF S$(HST.SI)$the momentum should continue based on the US market last Friday. [Cool] [Miser] [Miser] [Miser] [Miser] [Miser] The only downside is rising covid-19 cases in China could ruin sentiment a bit. But, it seems like zero covid-19 policy announced with some lock downs but most other parts arelife as per normal. We shall see...hopefully the momentum can continue[Cool] [Cool] [Cool] [Cool]
@kytphine:Another big quarter for Big Oil brings more political backlash The jaw-dropping size of Big Oil's latest quarterly profits - nearly $31B combined by Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX) - has revived calls from politicians and consumer groups to impose more taxes on the companies or restrict gasoline exports. According to Bloomberg, Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Shell (SHEL) and TotalEnergies (TTE) are even paying nearly $100B to shareholders annually in the form of buybacks and dividends while reinvesting just $80B in their core businesses this year. Snapshot: President Biden has scolded oil companies for their high earnings and accused them of gouging motorists, while singling out Exxon after Friday's dividend increase. "Can't believe I have to say this, but giving profits to shareholders is not
@THB:Did Apple (AAPL)just do some flexing? While all its big tech brethren were taking massive hits in this giant-killing earnings season, Apple emerged unscathed from the carnage and delivered a healthy F4Q report, even while iPhone sales came in soft. There were beats on both the top-and bottom-line. The company delivered record sales in the September quarter, as revenue rose by 8.1% year-over-year to reach $90.15 billion, coming in $1.38 billion above Street expectations. EPS hit $1.29, 2 cents higher than the $1.27 the analysts had predicted. It was not all plain sailing, however; iPhone revenue increased by 9.67% from the same period last year to $42.63 billion but came in shy of the $43.21 billion estimated on Wall Street, while Services revenue also missed, climbing 4.98% higher to $19.1