Archive for January, 2010
Dali San On BFM!!!
by admin on Jan.27, 2010, under Where is Ze Moola?
Congratulations to Dali San :DIf you miss out, you can catch the interview here again.Part 2……
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The Delisting Of Englotechs
by admin on Jan.27, 2010, under Where is Ze Moola?
I had always paid attention to Trade Receivables in a company’s account.In the posting The Receivables Issue And MeganPoint is .. when trade receivables keeps on increasing each single quarter, then it is utmost prudent that the investor be on the alert… for these trade receivables can easily be re-classified as doubtful debts!Or how about Transmile Receivables?Anyway on Sept 2007, I wrote on En……
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The Hype Surrounding Black Swans
by admin on Jan.26, 2010, under Malaysia Finance
No, we are not talking about the beer. Investors who read a lot would have come across the quite audacious yet thought provoking book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. You can summarise the book with the line: The Impact of The Highly Improbable. The Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman proposed the inclusion of Taleb’s name among the world’s top intellectuals, citing “Taleb has changed the way many people thin……
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More ‘Bad News’ For Vastalux
by admin on Jan.26, 2010, under Where is Ze Moola?
Blogged previously A Look At Vastalux Energy and Vastalux Vice Chairman Keeps Dumping His Shares!!.On today’s Star Business: Vastalux’s licence suspended by PetronasTuesday January 26, 2010Vastalux’s licence suspended by PetronasBy IZWAN IDRISFirm seeks clarification, appeals for reinstatementPETALING JAYA: Oil and gas services provider Vastalux Energy Bhd said yesterday its licence to do busi……
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Britain pushes for global deal on ‘bank tax’
by admin on Jan.25, 2010, under Malaysian Turtle
LONDON - Britain on Monday led a push for a global deal on reforming the banking sector that could include widespread agreement for an extraordinary tax on lenders amid concerns that the US may go it alone.Paul Myners, the minister charged with overseeing Britain’s financial services sector, said international agreement on the issue ‘would be the most important legacy’ of the state-led response to……
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Britain pushes for global deal on ‘bank tax’
by admin on Jan.25, 2010, under Malaysian Turtle
LONDON - Britain on Monday led a push for a global deal on reforming the banking sector that could include widespread agreement for an extraordinary tax on lenders amid concerns that the US may go it alone.Paul Myners, the minister charged with overseeing Britain’s financial services sector, said international agreement on the issue ‘would be the most important legacy’ of the state-led response to……
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My Favourite Posting Over The Last 4 Years
by admin on Jan.25, 2010, under Malaysia Finance
During the BFM interview, this question was asked, so here is the posting:A friend asked me over the weekend, which was my favourite or best posting in my blog. I mean we are looking at about 40 postings a month x 12 x 3.5 = 1,680 postings … but without hesitation, I said I am proudest with my piece on 2 HK gwailos who died within a couple of months in early 2006.I love HK movies and there had b……
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Getting A Hold On Market Weakness
by admin on Jan.25, 2010, under Malaysia Finance
Now that the US markets have been down 3 straight days, I get a lot more queries on “what the hell is happening” … “is this going to continue” … Well, first of all, in my lifetime, I have never seen a major correction whilst interest rates are near all time lows, have you??!! We are so used to a robust equity market for the last 12 months, that we lose sight what is a normal dip.The trouble i……
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Bears come out of hibernation ?
by admin on Jan.24, 2010, under Malaysian Turtle
I’m sure many are getting concerns and questioning whether this is the end of the bull run. The Dow sufferred 5.5% loss in just this week alone. I think the market needs to correct before it can go higher. Ten months of uninterrupted upward trend is not healthy. The excuses given by the market to take some money off the table is aptly summarized by this analyst.”This is a correction precipitated b……
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BFM Interview - Breakfast Grille, Monday 25th Jan 8am
by admin on Jan.23, 2010, under Malaysia Finance
Finally caved in to agree to do the interview on BFM 89.9 … Catch it when you are driving to work or listen to it live on the internet from their site:http://www.bfm.my/BFM-programme-schedule.html……
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