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Market Summary
Gainers164
Losers162
Unchanged208
Untraded1925
Volume (Mil)448
Value (SGD Mil)409
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Gainers

Losers

LastChg
Jardine C&C27.280.300
DBS Bk 6% NCPS 1104.900.180
GLD 10US$108.760.110
UOB18.600.080
JSH 500US$19.180.080
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LastChg
Lyxor Korea 10US4.140.070
Sp Land6.610.070
StraitsAsia2.040.060
CoscoCorp1.200.060
Noble Grp3.350.060
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Active

LastChg
SwingMedia0.0600.005
Genting SP0.9250.000
CoscoCorp1.200.060
SingHldg0.4400.020
BerlianLaju0.1000.005
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LastChg
Parkway3.160.040
Gallant0.2700.010
Yongnam0.2500.010
LeeMetal0.2100.000
THBEV0.2700.010
Indices Last Chg %Chg
STI 2,872.16 1.75 0.06
FSTS 546.93 1.36 0.25
FSTM 694.13 1.34 0.19
FSTF 673.77 0.770 0.11
FSTCT 279.65 2.06 0.73
FSTC 297.94 0.980 0.33
FSTAS 709.09 0.470 0.07
(%) MTD QTD YTD
STI 3.60 0.82 0.82
FSTS 1.60 0.48 0.48
FSTM 2.99 0.57 0.57
FSTF 0.52 2.09 2.09
FSTCT 1.15 0.54 0.54
FSTC 2.88 1.70 1.70
FSTAS 3.40 0.76 0.76
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Programme Announcement

DateProgramme
2010-04-24ATIC Singapore

Economic Calendar

DateReleasePeriod
15-Mar-10Retail Sales and Catering Trade IndicesJan-10
17-Mar-10Merchandise TradeFeb-10
23-Mar-10Consumer Price IndexFeb-10
26-Mar-10Index of Industrial ProductionFeb-10
29-Mar-10Producer and Int'l Trade Price IndicesFeb-10

Book Review

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Market Insight

Market Insight February 2010 Issue

- Learn: Dual ATR envelope (DATRE) Entry from
world renowned chartist, author and educator.

- Has equity market topped?

- How is the US dollar doing now?

- Is crude oil going to make new highs after a mild and sharp
correction recently?

- Find out why trader and forex expert like Don prefers to
trade forex

Commentaries

USD/MYR - Down trend is not over (Don Schellenberg)

In last week’s column I wrote ..”a corrective drop to even 3.3890 could damage the near term prospect of a strong move above the nearby resistance zone..” Since then the market spiked down to test S1, around 3.3890

Posted On 19-Feb-10
Kuala Lumpur FBMKLCI: Market expected to slightly extend bullish run (Benny Lee)

The FBMKLCI went up 9.58 points week-to week or 0.7% to close at 1,259 points Thursday. The average daily trading volume was only 600 million shares last week and the average daily trading range was 7.5 points. The benchmark index went as high as 1,264.91 points when it opened after the holiday on Wednesday but failed to extend its gain on Thursday. The bullish market sentiment was boosted by other bullish market performances but is still cautious

Posted On 19-Feb-10
Singapore FTSE Straits Times Index (FTSTI) – Uptrend correction (Benny Lee)

The Singapore equity market went through a correction last month despite strong bullish momentum. I have expected the FTSTI to test the 3,000 points level but the index only managed to climb to a high of 2,947 points.

Posted On 09-Feb-10

Trading Concepts/Opinions

Share trading - How to start

The first month of 2010 has challenged ideas about how to protect your capital, grow your capital and find the best return in the market. Where and how to start are common questions. Some people examine their current job with its heavy time demands and decide that the life of a share trader sounds easy in comparison. We look at some common questions about becoming a full time share trader.

Posted On 19-Feb-10
Comparing Risk and Reward

Understanding risk and reward is at the very heart of trading but few traders formally assess these relationships. The new trader, and even experienced investors, tend to focus almost entirely on the reward side of the equation. They start with an idea of how much they could make from the trade of the investment. For the trader this is often based on the price regaining old highs. For the investors, it is most often based on compounding interest, yield and dividends.

Posted On 29-Jan-10
6 to 21 Strategy Part II

by Daryl Guppy. We start the strategy with a basic understanding of the relationship between risk and reward as shown in the diagram. Blue chip stocks are those which have the capacity to return 10% to 20% in a single trade. These figures are moved up a little in a bull market, but in general these are the types of returns we aim for with a blue chip stock.

Posted On 08-Jan-10

Featured Companies

ASEAN Last Chg %Chg
FTSTI   2,879.16 5.25 0.18
KLCI   1,313.58 7.85 0.59
VNI   527.77 3.13 0.60
JKSE   2,093.294 36.647 1.78
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Global Last Chg %Chg
Nikkei 225   10,748.46 83.51 0.78
Hang Seng   21,228.20 21.60 0.10
Aust. Ord   4,829.90 4.40 0.09
S&P 500   1,150.24 4.63 0.40
DJIA   10,611.84 44.51 0.42
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SG Futures Last Chg %Chg
SIMSCI MAR10342.600.300.41
SIMSCI APR10340.400.501.79
SIMSCI MAY10338.900.003.29
SIMSCI JUN10338.800.003.39
SIMSCI SEP10336.400.005.79
SIMSCI DEC10335.600.006.59
SIMSCI C1342.600.30-
SIMSCI342.190.69-
SIMSCI CC-E342.600.30-
Commodities Last Chg %Chg
KLCPO MAR102,685.000.000.00
KLCPO MAY102,650.0010.000.38
Rub RSS110,449.953,309.2046.34
Rub C110,163.000.000.00
Currency
Exchange rate against USD1
Singapore Dollar1.399
Malaysia Ringgit3.322
Thailand Baht32.650
Vietnam Dong19,089
Indonesia Rupiah9,201
*mid, cross rate
Performance (%) MTD QTD YTD
FTSTI   3.60 0.82 0.82
KLCI   2.96 3.82 3.82
VNI   4.30 6.04 6.04
JKSE   1.17 43.41 51.74
Nikkei 225   4.85 1.12 1.12
Hang Seng   0.81 2.95 2.95
Aust. Ord   2.78 1.17 1.17
S&P 500   2.88 2.94 2.94
DJIA   1.85 1.62 1.62
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Quotes Last Chg %Chg
MAYBANK7.330.091.21
Olam2.580.020.78