Welcome to Daryl Lum’s Blog.
Welcome to my blog. I write about stocks, finance, property, business-related topics and the occasional random musings…
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Investment, Insurance and Finance
Here are my articles about investing in stocks, bonds and other instruments. I also write about insurance and finance related topics.
US Treasury Bonds Yield – How it affects your Mortgage Interest?
US Treasury Bond Yield - How does it affect your Singapore Mortgage Rates Paul Ho (www.iCompareLoan.com) Dec 2016 Every day we are bombarded with news of Trump, US economic plan, [...]
Insurance. This is important.
Perhaps the most overlooked component in most people's portfolios is insurance. It is common for the young to think about investing from a very young age but they fail to [...]
Fundamentals versus Technicals
There are mainly two methods of investing. Fundamental analysis and technical analysis. There has been a debate raging on about which of these methods would yield a better return. Fundamental [...]
Property
Articles about the real estate market with insights. Property guides for property buyers who would like to know about the various rules and regulations when buying a property in Singapore or the rest of the world.
Why the latest round of cooling measures is necessary
It has been a matter of almost a fortnight since the Singapore government imposed the latest round of property cooling measures to try to tame a seemingly overheating property market. [...]
New property cooling measures: What are they and what this means moving forward?
New Property Cooling Measures: Higher ABSD and tighter loan limits On the 5th of July, the Singapore government announced a slew of property cooling measures to try to [...]
A very good example of a very bad property investment in Singapore
The property market is in a state of euphoria currently. The thing about a positive property market is that buyers may be rushed into making a bad investment decision. What [...]
Singapore Property Reviews
My personal opinion about the latest new project launches in Singapore.
My review of Parc Esta
Parc Esta is another new project launch from a previously privatised HUDC site. This could be the test of how hard the latest round of cooling measures has hit the [...]
My review of Jui Residences
Jui Residences is launching concurrently with The Jovell and Mayfair Gardens. The latter part of September is turning out to be a busy period for developers as there is a [...]
My review of The Jovell
The Jovell is a new condominium that is coming up in late September or early October. Since the implementation of the latest round of cooling measures, the frenzied market has [...]
















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