Archive for September, 2006

One Way Ticket

Sunday, September 17th, 2006

Tomorow, R, G and I will board the morning flight to San Francisco. SQ16 flies via Seoul to San Francisco with a flight duration of nearly 20 hours. We’ve already checked in over the telephone, and were assigned seats with a baby bassinet.
The movers have packed most of our belongings on a container […]

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Exchange Traded Funds

Sunday, September 10th, 2006

This month, I made some adjustments to my portfolio. I basically dumped my portfolio of Microsoft (MSFT) shares, and parked the money in a global index tracker. After six years of non-performance (zero returns over this period of time), it’s time to move on.
Personally, I’m in favour of index funds (or passively managed […]

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