November is rainy and gloomy in Europe and I miss my former home Singapore tremendously. During rainy November I often missed a steaming bowl of real Laksa. The version I can concoct myself is a bad substitute at best. How did my personal finances do in this rainy autumn month?
October 2019: monthly update – already exceeded my investment goal for 2019
In October I exceeded my investment target for the whole year. Feels good! Read on for the details.
September 2019: monthly update
In September, I got a promotion. It came as a surprise. How did my portfolio do? How much money did I spend?
August 2019: monthly update
September is over and still no August update. I was battling some big issues, but still would like to post the August update in order not to break my 5 year+ streak of updates.
July 2019: monthly update
I cannot believe that I have been blogging for over 5 years already, documenting my investments and the progress. Getting to financial independence is indeed a marathon and I am not even halfway there. How did I do in July?
June 2019: first time my portfolio exceeded SGD 400k
In June 2019 my portfolio exceeded the SGD 400,000 mark for the first time. How did the month go?
May 2019: monthly update
May was a tough month for the markets, with my portfolio taking quite a hit. Read on for the details.
April 2019: monthly update
In April I spent some days on the French coast of Nice, a beautiful town. Also I received a quite nice bonus from work.
March 2019: monthly update
In March I went snowboarding and enjoyed the slow fading out of the gloomy winter season. Finally the first trees start blooming and the mood is getting better. Just like the weather in my current European home country, the markets also bounced back from a frosty December.
February 2019: monthly update
In February I visited South Africa and spent way too much money. Am I still on track?