Archive for February, 2010
February 2010 In Review – March Preview
This is going to be a short post because February was quite uneventful in spite of the Chinese New Year celebrations. February was also my last chance to get as much rest and family time before the mad season began – which always happens the week after Chinese New Year. From this day forward, I [...]
You Want More Charts?
Following up on the original “You Want Charts?” posting on January 19, 2010, here’s an update with new charts and more shocking stats.
So it’s no longer just the men who are losing jobs. In past recessions, it was glaringly noted that women tended to retain their jobs better than men and also found jobs better [...]
Saturday 13 February 2010 – AMC
U.S. Markets Recap – Monday 08 to Friday 12 February, 2010 AMC
Originally Posted by Conrad on Monday 8 February
This week is going to be tough to call as the second week of February is always never consistent. It should be a fairly bullish week considering we have the eve of a three-day weekend on Friday [...]
Market Update: 8 February 2010 BMO
U.S. Markets Recap – Monday 1 to Friday 5 February, 2010 AMC
Originally Posted by Conrad on Monday 1 February
February, in recent years, has been more bearish than bullish. It should start the week on a bullish note, albeit modestly.
Direction for the week Monday 1 to Friday 5 February 2010; Down
All it took was one massive down [...]
Credit – Then And Now
Back in 1992, having Gold Cards from AMEX, MC and VISA was a big deal. This was because you REALLY had to qualify for it by having an obscene income that was validated by your income tax statement. The qualifying factor for Gold was an income above S$48.000 annually in a time when average pay [...]
