If you are looking for Singapore stocks to buy in August 2019 and beyond, look no further. We found some interesting candidates using our data provider, S&P Global Market Intelligence, and the Magic Formula methodology popularised by Joel Greenblatt. The basic premise of the Magic Formula is to find the 30 best shares in the market as ranked by their cheapness and their quality and to hold on to that basket of shares for a year before repeating the ranking process. For a deeper understanding of how the formula works, here’s an article explaining the strategy. With that, here’s a list of the top 30 shares in Singapore’s stock market for August 2019: 1)      Noble Group Limited (SGX:CGP) 2)      China Sun

Some of you may miss the last Ein55 Graduate Gathering (14/7/2019), here are the key summary for your reference (educational purpose, please make your own decision):1) Short-term Bond StrategyBesides preserving cash in bank, another option for investor is holding short term bond while waiting for global financial crisis. Analyze company with bond <1-2 years maturity, ensure it is a giant, waiting for discount in unit bond price (<$100). G8 Education (GEM.AX) was quoted as an example (bond matured in May 2019), having both coupon interest (5.5%) and capital gains in bond price (8% when unit bond price was $92). Applying stock analysis in bond selection, focusing on business fundamental.Here is bond screener (we will study more case studies of short term bonds in coming Ein55 coac

Minority shareholders of Challenger Technologies Limited (SGX: 573) recently blocked a buyout offer. Did they make the right decision?

Challenger Technologies Limited's (SGX: 573) net profit fell by over a fifth during the first quarter of 2019. Here are some of the key takeaways from its latest earnings that investors should be aware of.

#wpcdt-cndtn-wrp-1 .wpcdt-timer-title, #wpcdt-cndtn-wrp-1 .wpcdt-timer-description, #wpcdt-cndtn-wrp-1 .wpcdt-complition-wrap{color:#000000;}#wpcdt-cndtn-wrp-1{padding:25px; background-color:#ffffff;} Registration Closes In: Financial Analysis Made Easy: Step by Step Guide to Financial Ratios Date: 2nd May 2019, Thursday Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm Venue: Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre I normally conduct advanced courses on value investing so this workshop is quite different as its aimed at beginners. The upcoming workshop will be absolutely crucial for what I am going to teach for future classes. You don’t need to be an expert in reading financial reports. But you do need to understand simplified financial ratios. I am going t

I’ve gotten a couple of questions about the course: How is this different from the other courses you have taught such as Deep Value Detector? My previous courses were focused heavily on banks and property developers & landlords. It can be considered an advanced course for people who already have experience with fundamental analysis. Financial Analysis Made Easy is targeted at people who are newer to investing, or may be unfamiliar or confused with all the different financial ratios and want to know what is actually important. I don’t have any prior financial experience. Will this course be too much for me? Absolutely not! The workshop targeted at lay people and I have crafted it such that concepts are explained simply. I will be teaching the framework that I use to evaluate goo

Thanks to everyone who attended our webinar last night. I will be posting the slides to it later this week. I will be conducting a live workshop early next month to help investors better understand financial ratios and how to interpret them. Financial Analysis Made Easy: Step by Step Guide to Financial Ratios Date: 2nd May 2019, Thursday Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm Venue: Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre Focus on what is important One of the biggest challenges I see investors face is the lack of a strong foundation when it comes to looking at stocks. Knowing how to do simplified financial analysis is crucial to pick winning stocks, and more importantly, avoid losing stocks that can be fatal to your investment portfolio. I will help simplify financial analysis for you in our u

Based on Ein55 Giant Detector, out of about 800 stocks, there are only 6 dividend giant stocks in Singapore.  Unfortunately, 1 of the dividend giant stocks, Challenger Technologies (SGX: 573), is being acquired recently, will be delisted from Singapore stock market. Challenger Technologies is not a REIT nor blue chip stock, but it has strong earning growth with stable positive operating cashflow, able to pay consistent dividend each year (more than 5% dividend yield) over the past 10 years.  Due to weak stock market sentiment, Challenger Technologies has been trading at low Optimism level (<25%) over the past 2 years, providing a golden opportunity for major shareholder (Loo family in partnership with Digileap Capital) to acquire at low price of $0.56/share, which is a