Matthew Lim

Matthew Lim is an equities and fixed income investor. He has a great curiosity of how markets, economics, and human behavior influence each other. He believes that an understanding of human irrationality and solid fundamental analysis allows an investor to seize opportunities and ultimately profit from the market.

How To Invest

Matthew LimMarch 8, 2017
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3 ways to short sell a stock and make money on the way down

Most investors are used to buying long – you buy low and sell high (or that’s the plan anyway!). Short…
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How To Invest

Matthew LimFebruary 28, 2017
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5 things you need to invest like Warren Buffett – and why you’d probably fail anyway

He is the leading light for investors worldwide and every word he says is scrutinised and studied by throngs of…
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Analysis

Matthew LimJanuary 26, 2017
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Searching for moats: Moody’s, S&P, and the credit rating industry

New year, new government (radical change, in fact) but same old way of looking at companies – searching for firms…
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Economy

Matthew LimDecember 5, 2016
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Make Wall Street Great Again!

Hey, do you remember this little event back in 2008-2009 called the subprime mortgage crisis, or better known as the…
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Analysis

Matthew LimNovember 28, 2016
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The retail steamroller has arrived. Why you need to watch out if you own retail REITs

Slowing retail sales in Singapore may have been the gentle braking pressure applied to retailers, local mall operators and its…
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How To Invest

Matthew LimNovember 17, 2016
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How to look for investment red flags – that will save you a lot of pain and money (Part 2)

In our first part of looking for red flags, we touched on issues like management and the balance sheet for…
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How To Invest

Matthew LimNovember 10, 2016
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Donald Trump and the lessons we can learn from an unpredictable 2016

We’ve watched with shock or surprise, depending on whose camp you’re on, as Donald Trump ascended to the White House.…
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How To Invest

Matthew LimOctober 26, 2016
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How to look for investment red flags – that will save you a lot of pain and money (Part 1)

There have been endless articles around talking about how best to screen and analyze for a wonderful company and/or a…
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How To Invest

Matthew LimOctober 20, 2016
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Do you have what it takes to be a value investor?

The term “value investor” has been thrown around endlessly for decades, with prominent proponents like Warren Buffett, Benjamin Graham, Seth…
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Analysis

Matthew LimSeptember 28, 2016
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How the ‘Blockchain’ might disrupt the banking & financial industries

Block-what? If you’ve been following the news, there has been increased talk of more and more financial institutions – especially…
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