tim@emorningcoffee.comFeb 205 minRevisiting semi-conductorsThis article takes a quick look at the semi-conductor value-chain, including chip designers, fabricators and chip machinery makers.
tim@emorningcoffee.comJan 256 minPortfolio update Dec 31, 2023 (4Q23 and FY 2023)This article provides a 4Q23 update on my personal portfolio. I was conservatively positioned going into an unexpectedly strong quarter.
tim@emorningcoffee.comJan 231 minSome investment "thoughts" to start off the new year2023 was an amazing year for nearly all traditional asset classes around the world. Can this carry-on? This article covers my thoughts.
tim@emorningcoffee.comDec 7, 20238 minSpending your retirement savingsI wrote about portfolio allocation pre-retirement a few weeks ago. This article is about “sizing” your drawdowns after you retire.
tim@emorningcoffee.comNov 30, 20237 minPersonal portfolio allocationThis article is about the allocation of yours savings across different asset classes to maximise returns given your risk profile
tim@emorningcoffee.comNov 15, 20234 minHappiness and wealthHappiness is the prize, wealth can be a by-product by following a few simple rules, and starting early in life.
tim@emorningcoffee.comOct 26, 20234 min3Q2023 portfolio updateThe 3Q23 was not good for stocks and bonds, reflected in the returns in my own portfolio. But returns YtD have been decent enough.
tim@emorningcoffee.comJul 20, 20237 minThe great reveal: 1H2023 updateThis article is an update to an article I penned in February regarding my personal portfolio. For me, it's painful reading!
tim@emorningcoffee.comMay 15, 20237 minFINANCE 101: The rationale for retirement savings plansThis article discusses the rationale for establishing retirement savings, the sooner the better. Corp plans are especially attractive.