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Boustead Building Up Net Cash Position to Ride through the Storm

On August 11, 2017 By My Sweet Retirement In Stock News

A year ago, I mentioned in my post that Boustead has a net cash position of S$165.6 million. At the end of 1Q FY2018, Boustead has a net cash position of S$212.2 million. This was …

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Soilbuild Business Space REIT High Yield but Declining DPU

On August 7, 2017 By My Sweet Retirement In Stock Analysis

For 2 consecutive quarters, the distribution per unit has declined for Soilbuild Business Space REIT. Based on the closing price of $0.72 on 30th June 2017, the annualised distribution yield is 8.2%. I have previously …

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Singapore Savings Bond versus Savings Account versus Fixed Deposits

On August 5, 2017 By My Sweet Retirement In Fixed Deposits, Money Management

The latest Singapore Savings Bond (“SBSep17“) is offering 2.12% effective interest rate over a ten years period. Many people have been lamenting about the low interest rates and I also think the Singapore Savings Bond …

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Summary of July 2017 Transactions

On July 31, 2017 By My Sweet Retirement In My Stock Transactions

This month, I have divested StarHub and Keppel REIT from my stock portfolio. The above chart shows my current stock allocation. I am looking at divesting Soilbuild Business Space REIT from my stock portfolio as …

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Goodbye Keppel REIT

On July 30, 2017 By My Sweet Retirement In My Stock Transactions

It is another sell transaction for me this month as I divested Keppel REIT from my stock portfolio. Total profit including dividends collected was 26.7%. After Keppel REIT announced a set of disappointing results on …

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Goodbye StarHub

On July 23, 2017 By My Sweet Retirement In My Stock Transactions

Last week, I have sold off StarHub from my stock portfolio with a profit gain of 50.9% including dividends collected over the years. I guess Telecommunication stocks are not as resilient as everyone think it …

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The Hour Glass – Digitalise or Die

On July 18, 2017 By My Sweet Retirement In Stock News

At a backdrop of lower revenue and lower profit after tax, The Hour Glass has proposed a first and final dividend of 2 cents. At current closing price of S$0.66, this translates to a dividend yield of …

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Right Time to Buy Gold?

On July 8, 2017 By My Sweet Retirement In Miscellaneous

I have mentioned in my year end annual review (My Sweet Retirement Annual Review of 2016) that I will be keeping a lookout for gold prices in 2017, hoping to fulfill my dream of owning …

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