How the World Has Changed Since 1987
Today’s chart was a quick visual reminder to me on how the world has changed since 1987 – namely, how it has […]
Tag: index funds
US Index Funds adding shares to loss-making Uber and Lyft
While there is a lot of merit to simply investing in a broadly diversified portfolio of low cost index funds, market cap […]
MSCI China A-Share Inclusion: Understanding Different Chinese Stock Markets
MSCI’s China A-share inclusion is one of the many themes I’ve been hearing over and over again this year. As one of […]
How to Beat the Market, Factor 3b: Avoid the Biggest Companies, Remember Dow vs S&P
“Buy a low cost, passive index fund, and hold it for the long term” is probably one of the most mainstream pieces […]
Property stock replaced by the first tech company in the Straits Times Index
Last month, the Hang Seng index made the historic move of replacing Cathay Pacific with a mainland Chinese company, as part of […]
50 largest companies in the world by market capitalization as of 2017 end
Investors looking to replace index ETFs or more expensive stock mutual funds or closed-end funds with direct positions in blue chip stocks […]
Dividend Data for the 50 Components of the Hang Seng Index
For ease of reference, here are links to the dividend data of the 50 components of the Hang Seng Index, based on […]
Latest Hang Seng Index changes make Hong Kong's Benchmark even more Mainland-Oriented vs HSCEI
Last Friday the South China Morning Post reported that the Hang Seng Index would make at least two replacements on March 6: […]
Top Hong Kong listed ETFs by volume, expense ratio and board lot size
Hong Kong still has a “board lot” requirement that shares of stocks, ETFs, and other HKEX exchange-traded securities still be traded in […]
Advantages of directly owning 30 or more stocks instead of an index fund
This is an summary and excerpt of my article “Why I Wouldn’t Invest More Than $100,000 In An S&P 500 ETF Or […]