Chart of the Day: US dollar rally in late 90s and early 2000s was not driven by rising rates. Recent dollar rally not interest rate driven. Dollar strength may be more driven by the risk levels in the rest of the world.
Read MoreBFM 89.9 – S&M Show: After the Trump Bump in the US and the ensuing currency turmoil in the rest of the world, is it now the emerging markets’ turn for some investor love?
Read MoreBFM 89.9 – Ringgit and Sense: While passiveness makes big waves in the investing world, there’s still a chance for those who want to take investing into their own hands to learn how.
Read MoreYou are your own worst enemy when it comes to investing. You can either decide to let someone else do it for you or create a solid investment framework to improve your chances of investment success.
Read MorePictures from How to Value Any Company in the World for CFA Malaysia on 22 March 2017.
Read MoreChart of the Day: Should you be buying stocks? Follow these questions to assess your situation.
Read MoreChart of the Day: If risk rises, a better alternative to gold could be commodities. Slowing economies, especially emerging markets, caused commodity price fall. Risk is that the whole world slows.
Read MoreChart of the Day: First risk is that US rates rise and Trump is unable to jump start corporate profits. Second is that inflation gets out of control causing Fed to raise more aggressively. If both happened, then gold could be attractive.
Read MoreChart of the Day: Malaysia appears to be a less attractive market these days. Low ROE of 9.7% and high PE of 16.3x. Growth forecasts are low. The good news, volatility is low.
Read MoreMalaysia has low ROE relative to the world and looks expensive on a PB basis given the low ROE. Earnings and price momentum are both low. Good news is that risk is low.
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