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It's been a while since SGX roll out a retail bond and Astrea IV is the talk of the financial market lately. Instead of the high capital required of $250K of bond investment, the attractiveness about retail bond is that it comes in a lower capital of $2,000. This allows retail investor to be able to diversify their investment portfolio without subjecting $250K to a single bond asset class and use their rest of their capital to invest into other asset classes. A comparison was done on other asset classes which income investor usually like to receive their regular investment income from. Funds in Savings account and Retail Bonds have more certainty than the rest as the capital remains the same after ten years. Whereas the market value for MMFs, ETFs and Equities would change. Comparison disregard other factors and look specifically just in the absolute return without any compounding effect that an investor could get from their interest, coupons or dividends. The yield is assume t...

Raffles Medical has been trending down ever since it did a stock split on May 2016. Counter has been trading sideways since August last year. A base seems to be form at 1.05 and stock is attempting to retake the 20 Day Moving Average. Stochastic and RSI was oversold and is begining to point upwards. Investor can consider to buy to accumulate around 1.08 and establish a price target of 1.14 and put a stop loss around 1.03. Trade duration : 2 to 3 months. S1 : 1.04 S2 : 1.07 R1 : 1.15 R2 : 1.19 Raffles Medical Chart plotted using POEMS 2.0 Related reports : 180502 - PHILLIP - Raffles Medical Group Ltd  

www.poems.com.sg The Straits Times Index is trading around its 200 Days Moving Average. Could think of many many reason why is that so! Traditional the old adage of "Sell in May and Go Away" is always a good reason to casually explain to everybody what is the cause. Also, there is a general perception that Stock Market performs badly during the month of June if there's World Cup going on. There are also uncertainties recently at the political front (from Malaysia and Italy) and trade tariff threats and retaliations (Mr Trump!, China, Canada, Mexico and EU) to get the investor to feel cautious and stay out of the financial markets. Nonetheless, our local economy is still fundamentally sound and we have not much seen our indices dancing at the 200DMA level so frequently as compared years ago to render a look for a good entry to get into the stock market again.