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COVID-19 pandemic has caused a significant impact to the world. Archives of blog posts and stock news about companies and REITs impacted by COVID-19 pandemic.

New Measures To Help SREITs During COVID-19

New Measures To Help SREITs During COVID-19

On April 18, 2020 By My Sweet Retirement In Stock News

Previously I wrote about how the COVID-19 measures have impacted the SREITs. Under the new bill, landlords will not be able to terminate the lease of tenants or claim back the rented premises if the …

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ST Engineering Defers AGM and Dividend Payment

ST Engineering Defers AGM and Dividend Payment

On April 8, 2020 By My Sweet Retirement In Stock News

This morning, I read that ST Engineering has cancelled its dividend payout from a post in an investing forum. At that moment, I was shocked as so far no companies had announce dividend payout and …

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COVID-19 Measures To Impact SREITs

COVID-19 Measures To Impact SREITs

On April 7, 2020 By My Sweet Retirement In Stock News

The stock market is irrational. With “Circuit Breaker” being announced on Friday, I was expecting the stock market to be in a sea of red however it was the reverse. The stock market went up …

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Investment Lessons Learnt From This COVID-19 Crisis

Investment Lessons Learnt From This COVID-19 Crisis

On March 24, 2020 By My Sweet Retirement In Miscellaneous

As the COVID-19 outbreak gets more serious, this had caused a significant impact to the worldwide economy. Last week, we just saw the stock prices of REITs falling as much as 50 to 60 percent. …

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The Hour Glass Benefits From Revived Demand From Chinese Shoppers

Goodbye The Hour Glass

On March 8, 2020 By My Sweet Retirement In My Stock Transactions

The Hour Glass is a stock with deep value and it currently makes up 3% of my stock portfolio. This company had been consistently paying investors dividend over the years. In fact, The Hour Glass …

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CapitaLand Retail China Trust and Sasseur REIT Closes Malls Due to Wuhan Virus

Impact of COVID-19 to Straits Time Index

On February 17, 2020 By My Sweet Retirement In Stock Analysis

We are almost one and a half months since the COVID-19 outbreak. Since the outbreak, people scrambled to wipe out surgical masks and hand sanitizers off the shelves. When the DORSCON (Disease Outbreak Response System …

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