Archive for May, 2008

Pick the Right Strategy

Came across this article in the papers today which provides an interesting case study. I quote:
“Four months ago, judging myself to be the next Warren Buffett, I logged on to my Charles Schwab account and did something that in hindsight was astonishingly stupid, even for my own very long roster of financial screw-ups. I clicked [...]

Some facts about Malaysia

So you think you know about Malaysia? If so, see if you can answer these questions.
A. What is Malaysia’s largest economic sector?
Ans: Manufacturing (electronics and electrical components) - despite all the brouhaha over palm oil. This is followed by the services sector (banking, insurance, trade etc.) It is estimated by Deutsche Bank that only 2.1% [...]

QL Resources

After a several month hiatus I have managed to start posting company scores again. This is because my efforts have been more focused on the volatility we have been experiencing recently, where making money has been more about market timing rather than balance sheet analysis.
Anyway, in case you are not aware of this counter, it [...]

QL Resources

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Stock Quotes

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2008-09-05 16:03

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Index

Company Scores

KKB Engineering
kkb-engineering-bhd (10-06-08)
QL Resources
ql-resources(04-05-08)
Dreamgate Corporation Bhd
dgate08-11-07.pdf
YTL Corporation Bhd
ytl14-10-07.pdf
Opus International Group PLC
opus06-08-07.pdf
Notion Vtec Bhd
notion19-06-07.pdf
KFC Holdings (Malaysia) Berhad
kfc08-06-07.pdf
Pentamaster Corporation Bhd
pentamaster03-05-07.pdf
Adventa
adventa29-04-07.pdf
Kotra Industries
kotra-industries-26-04-07.pdf
Plenitu
plenitu04-04-07.pdf
YTL Powr
ytlpwr-26-02-07.pdf
Maxis
maxis17-02-07.pdf
DIGI
digi17-02-07.pdf
Petronas Dagangan Bhd
petdag-11-02-07.pdf
UMW
umw07-02-07.pdf
Genting
genting03-02-07.pdf
IGB Corporation
igb31-01-07.pdf
Topglove
topglov-31-01-07.pdf
IJM
ijm07-01-07.pdf
Gamuda
gamuda07-01-07.pdf
Dutch Lady
dlady19-07-07.pdf
Air Asia
asia11-01-07.pdf

RECOMMENDED READING

  • Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
    Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
    Author: Peter L. Bernstein
  • The Intelligent Asset Allocator: How to Build Your Portfolio to Maximize Returns and Minimize Risk
    The Intelligent Asset Allocator: How to Build Your Portfolio to Maximize Returns and Minimize Risk
    Author: William Bernstein
  • Key Management Ratios: Master the Management Metrics That Drive and Control Your Business (Financial Times Series)
    Key Management Ratios: Master the Management Metrics That Drive and Control Your Business (Financial Times Series)
    Author: Ciaran Walsh
  • Pring on Price Patterns : The Definitive Guide to Price Pattern Analysis and Intrepretation
    Pring on Price Patterns : The Definitive Guide to Price Pattern Analysis and Intrepretation
    Author: Martin Pring
  • How Countries Compete: Strategy, Structure, and Government in the Global Economy
    How Countries Compete: Strategy, Structure, and Government in the Global Economy
    Author: Richard H. K. Vietor
  • Fire Your Stock Analyst: Analyzing Stocks On Your Own (Definitive Guides (Financial Times/Prentice Hall))
    Fire Your Stock Analyst: Analyzing Stocks On Your Own (Definitive Guides (Financial Times/Prentice Hall))
    Author: Harry Domash
  • Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline and a Winning Attitude
    Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline and a Winning Attitude
    Author: Mark Douglas
  • The Secrets of Economic Indicators: Hidden Clues to Future Economic Trends and Investment Opportunities
    The Secrets of Economic Indicators: Hidden Clues to Future Economic Trends and Investment Opportunities
    Author: Bernard Baumohl
  • The Intelligent Investor Rev Ed. (Collins Business Essentials)
    The Intelligent Investor Rev Ed. (Collins Business Essentials)
    Author: Jason Zweig

RECOMMENDED LISTENING

  • Red Earth
    Red Earth
    Artist: Dee Dee Bridgewater
  • The Foley Room
    The Foley Room
    Artist: Amon Tobin
  • Immer 2
    Immer 2
    Artist: Michael Mayer
  • Hello Everything
    Hello Everything
    Artist: Squarepusher

RECOMMENDED FUN

  • Jim Cramer's Mad Money: Watch TV, Get Rich
    Jim Cramer's Mad Money: Watch TV, Get Rich
    Author: Cliff Mason
  • The Corporation
    The Corporation
    Director: Mark Achbar
  • Liar's Poker: Two Cities, True Greed
    Liar's Poker: Two Cities, True Greed
    Author: Michael Lewis
  • F.I.A.S.C.O.
    F.I.A.S.C.O.
    Author: Frank Partnoy