Weak yen pressures Bank of Japan’s interest rate decision
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THE weak yen is putting pressure on the Bank of Japan to tighten monetary
policy, analysts say, although it is not expected to hike its main interest
rate ...
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Beware! Following a large gain we may become even more aggressive when the tide turns against us to indicate that we may be wrong. But, we may choose to ignore and bet even bigger to prove that we are "right".
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ReplyDeletePassive indexing as a vehicle is only popular and possible in Singapore when we finally have the first STI ETF.
We may have to wait for another 20 years before we can hear what's their true experience with this "Look ma, no brains needed!" way of "investing.
Having said that, a TRUE passive index investor will not buy the STI ETF as it's too narrow a concentration of stocks and therefore "too risky".
Of course nothing wrong if we want to invent our own definition or school of passive indexing ;)
Just like I've customised my own variation of Trend Following to fit me and me alone.