What would have a 100K USD, EUR or local currency investment returned to an investor in 2017 if he or she would have invested in one of the Asia-Pacific equity markets? In our regular snapshot, we rank the performance of Asia Pacific’s stock markets on a USD, EUR, and local currency basis. Continue reading “What a 100K Investment in Asia Pacific Returned in 2017”
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APAC’s Stock Market Valuation – Singapore Still Cheap
Our graph shows the valuation map for the different stock markets in Asia Pacific. The vertical axis of the graph shows the CAPE ratio. The horizontal axis shows the price-to-book ratio. The size of the bubbles indicates the market capitalization in USD of each country. Continue reading “APAC’s Stock Market Valuation – Singapore Still Cheap”
APAC Market Performance – Hong Kong remains No.1
Only three months left in this year 2017. Time for our quarterly snapshot of an APAC market performance ranking. October is known to be historically the month with the highest volatility in the year. November and December are often two well performing months due to the tendency of a year-end rally. Continue reading “APAC Market Performance – Hong Kong remains No.1”
A Look at Government Bonds in Asia Pacific
‘There is time to go long, time to go short, and time to go fishing.’ said once Jesse Livermore, an American investor and security analyst in the early 20th century.
But where to park your money safely in Asia when not invested in the stock market? Continue reading “A Look at Government Bonds in Asia Pacific”
What a 100K Investment in Asia Pacific Returned in H1 2017
What would have a 100K USD, EUR or local currency investment returned to an investor in the first six months of 2017 if he or she would have invested in one of the Asia-Pacific equity markets? In our regular snapshot, we rank the performance of Asia Pacific’s stock markets on a USD, EUR, and local currency basis. Continue reading “What a 100K Investment in Asia Pacific Returned in H1 2017”
First Quarter Performance of APAC Markets – India, Singapore and Hong Kong Ahead
The visualization and ranking of index performances with bar charts gives a quick comparative view on recent markets trends and an outlook for the rest of the year. We observed that many trends develop in January (see also: APAC Markets – First Trends for 2017) and last until the end of the year, provided that no significant incidences and turbulences will occur. Continue reading “First Quarter Performance of APAC Markets – India, Singapore and Hong Kong Ahead”