Events & Announcements

Successful Completion of How to Invest 2013

Successful Completion of How to Invest 2013

This event was meant to be held last December but I guessed it was a holiday season so the response was not good. We postponed the event to Jan 13 and within 12 hours, 60 seats were taken up and more people wanted to come! It was a happy problem and we managed to secure [...]

By January 22, 2013 7 Comments Read More →
Top Favorites in 2012

Top Favorites in 2012

2012 has come to a close. It was indeed another unpredictable year. 2012 didn’t look anywhere close to a bull market in stocks for the first half of the year and yet, Straits Times Index returned about 18% year-to-date excluding dividends. Once again, it has proved market predictions are not worth much.
Over here in BigFatPurse, [...]

By December 28, 2012 1 Comments Read More →
Surge in web traffic took down BigFatPurse site

Surge in web traffic took down BigFatPurse site

Dear BFP readers,
BigFatPurse was taken down on 14 Dec 12 after the bandwidth limit was breached. The website received a traffic of 52GB within 2 weeks! It was mainly due to the Secrets of Singapore Trading Gurus videos being made available to the public. Thank you for all the interests in the videos.
Instead of working [...]

By December 16, 2012 0 Comments Read More →
Sharpen your Investment & Trading Decisions and Ride the Market Volatility

Sharpen your Investment & Trading Decisions and Ride the Market Volatility

Today, I was invited by one of the remisiers from Lim & Tan Securities to speak at their event at SGX Auditorium. It was an encouraging sight to see people streaming in on an early Saturday morning, keen to learn about investing. But I cannot fail to notice most of the audience were in their [...]

By October 21, 2012 8 Comments Read More →
My Thoughts on The World Tomorrow and How Jim Rogers Sees It

My Thoughts on The World Tomorrow and How Jim Rogers Sees It

Jim Rogers spoke as part of the series of the Phillip Investment Festival on 1 Sep 12. It is my first time seeing Jim speak live. Read on for my thoughts on the talk.
Commodities
As you would have expected, he has been bullish about agriculture, and his stand remains. He would go to say, “My statement [...]

By September 2, 2012 5 Comments Read More →
10th MasterYourFinance Mentoring Session

10th MasterYourFinance Mentoring Session

I have received many questions that Dennis had passed away and so what happens to his classes? I am proud to say that his wife has decided to carry on his legacy and continue to run MasterYourFinance! She will have a group of core trainers whom Dennis had hand-picked and trained since the start of [...]

By August 15, 2012 2 Comments Read More →
Dr. Doom Talks Boom at Maybank Kim Eng Invest Asia 2012 – 7 Apr 12

Dr. Doom Talks Boom at Maybank Kim Eng Invest Asia 2012 – 7 Apr 12

Maybank Kim Eng invited Dr Doom, Marc Faber, to Singapore for a talk. I did not expect him to speak only 45 mins and charged $44 for the ticket. Although KE also invited prominent figures like Magnus Bocker (CEO of SGX), Pua Seck Guan (CEO of Perennial China Retail Trust), and Ron Sim (CEO of [...]

By April 7, 2012 0 Comments Read More →
Invest Wisely in 2012 with Dr Alexander Elder

Invest Wisely in 2012 with Dr Alexander Elder

Dr Alexander Elder is rather famous in the trading scene. I jumped on the rare chance when he came to Singapore to conduct a 2-day seminar (11 and 12 Feb 12). Although it was a paid seminar, I think MacQuarie subsidized quite a bit. Thanks for offsetting the cost and Phillip Capital for putting it [...]

By February 12, 2012 2 Comments Read More →
Top 10 Favorites of BigFatPurse 2011

Top 10 Favorites of BigFatPurse 2011

Here is the list of 10 BigFatPurse posts most viewed in 2011! Thank you for the support and I wish you a great 2012 ahead!

Play CASHFLOW Game Online!
How to buy Singapore Government Bonds?
How did I open a Silver Savings Account with UOB
How to buy silver?
Straits Times Index Exchange Traded Fund (STI ETF)
Do not buy Critical [...]

By December 27, 2011 2 Comments Read More →