27 July (Wed):
Overall Market:
- More or less continued the trend from prev day with the US debt ceiling issue still unresolved.
- End of the day, HSI & STI closed not much changed (~-.1 & +.2% resp.)
Today:
- closed OCBC (@9.83) and StraitsAsia (@3.06) long positions for a small gain to preserve capital for other opportunities
26 July (Tue):
Overall Market:
- overnite Dow -88 and Gold up further ~1616 with US debt uncertainty, Silver ~40+; Crude Oil ~99, Palm Oil corrected 40 to 3100. FTSE -10. Tech stocks were fixed: Baidu up 10 pt (~6%) while TI down 1%
*This Week:
Monday: PP on SLM (880) and partly on OCBC as they bounced off Resistance (19.9 and 9.9 resp.).
Watch Lists:
SG: (+) OSIM (reversal?), Kepland, F & N, SembCorp, M1; (-) NOL, CityDev.
HK: Consumers (887, 1114, 1828), Gaming (1928, 200), Banks (1128, 3988, 939).
22 July (Fri):
Overall Market:
*Overnite Dow jumped 152 pts; commods mixed: Gold ~1590, Silver ~39, Oil up ~99+; but Palm Oil some profit taking ~3130; FTSE +46. Overall sentiment improved due to Greek assistance package agreement and strong tech stock (Apple, ..) results.
*This Week:
- Yest long First Tractor(38) @10.26 (Break Weekly Peak:10.24)
- KepCorp announced improved results n $0.17-dividend
*Watch list:
- SG: (rebound/reversal) SGX, CityDev
- HK: (Consumer) 116(Chow S.S.), 738(La Saunder)
20 July (Wed):
Overall Market:
*Overnite Dow jumped 200 pts; commods mixed: Gold ~1590, Oil 97+; but Palm Oil recovered to ~3135; FTSE +31.
*This Week:
- Today long OCBC on BR 9.60 (major res.)
- Monday, long SJM(880) on BR19.20 2nd time within a week
*Watch list:
- HKG: (Commod) PetroChina, Jiangxi Copper, Anhui C.; (Banks rebound?) ABC 农行，ICBC 工行, ..
- SG: CityDev (rebound?), GentS (downtrend?), ...
16 July (Sun):
Overall Market:
*(Friday) Dow closed +42; commods firmed: Gold 1595, Oil 97; but Palm Oil dropped -0.9% to 3116; FTSE -3.
*Watch list:
- HKG: SJM, Air China
- SG: CWT, HL Asia, ...
12 July (Tue):
Overall Market:
*(morning) Overnite Dow retreated (-1.2%) over concerns with Euro debts, gold stays ~1540+ while oils weakened crude oil ~94, palm oil ~RM3040;
Today:
*GARw - sold remainder @.16 with slight gain while palm oil price weakens
11 July (Mon):
This Week:
*Straits Asia - bt @3.03, Macd (turned +ve) n ADX crossover w volume.
10 July (Sun):
Overall Market:
* On Friday Dow (-62), S&P, Nasdaq all closed lower by more than 0.4%; FTSE -63, Palm Oil +RM23, Gold up to 1545; oil opened higher but ended down to 96.4 -2.19
*GARw - (Golden Agri warrant) sold some @.17 with a gain of $0.02 ~10+% while Palm oil price recovers
Watchlist:
- Straits Asia, GAR, F&N, OCBC, ...
- SJM (bullish cup & handle), Johnson E., Ch.Metal Recycl., Taifeng, Shangrila (Break Res 20.0), PetroChina, Hangten, ..
6 July (Wed):
Overall Market:
*Overnite, Dow and S&P made slight adjustment ~-0.3% while Nasdaq is level; Gold and oil are up at ~1510+ and ~96+ respectively while palm Oil continues retreat but stay above MYR3000
*Singapore shares may be buoyed by higher commodity prices, but concerned about spreading Europe debt woes.
4 July (Mon): (US market closed for holiday)
Overall Market:
*On Friday, Dow + 168 Nasdaq +42; metals & commod mostly edge up: Gold ~1494, Silver ~34, Oil ~95 but Palm Oil down ~3036
Region:
*Thailand election decided smoothly
*Asian markets get lift from exporters and financials
Local:
- Tiger Air dropped ~10% tis morn upon Australia ban
This Week:
*CWT sold te remaining tis morn @1.35 as the bearish sign shooting star appeared on Friday
Watchlist: (eying on rebound play)
- F&N, OCBC, KepCorp, ..
- Johnson E., Ch.Metal Recycl., Taifeng, Luk Fook, ..
1 July (Fri): (HKG market closed for holiday)
Overall Market:
Overnite Dow continued its mini-rally upon encouraging US data and eased Greece concern; metals steady while oils softened after recent rebound
- NASDAQ+25, FTSE +80; Gold 1501+, Silver 34+; palm oil -37, crude oil ~94.
This Week:
S'pore:
*CWT resumed trading after acquisition announcement, this morn sold some @1.35 to PP (small gain of $.08) on R1(1st Resistance), may sell more at next resistance.
*Mapletree IT: sold some @1.17 (with thin gain of .02) to reserve some capital.
*Simulated, paper trade (for practice/short of fund):
- OCBC: on 30-Jun, upon BR9.24 (Bt@9.25, sold@9.40, simulated gain of .15)
- F&N: on 30-Jun, upon pennant breakout 5.70, target R1-5.90 .....(highest 5.87 today)
HKG:
*Dongfeng #489: closed @15 to reserve some capital, after rebound from ~$13.50 on China policy relax of vehicle control (still shy of $16 level before vehicle control announcement)
*Johnson E.#179: Bt @5.07, in initial stage of turnaround (annual results +136%; concern: copper price)
- Sands China: missed its BP19.38 early this week, didn't chase beyond 3%, closed $21 yest.
Watchlists:
- (HK) Dongfeng M., Johnson E., Ch.Metal Recycl., Taifeng (#873), Luk Fook, ..
- (SP) GARw, Mapletree Ind. (block trades), OCBC, ..
