One man's FIRE journey by opening up passive income streams from side hustles
Finally managed to take some time out to calculate my year-to-date trading results. I’ve presented them in table format by month. January January proved to be the best month thus far this year, and also the busiest, with 13 trades closed, 8 of which were Coinbase. As you can see from the stock names, the … Read more
I’m back! I know it has been a while since I last wrote here. That’s because my old hosting platform has had a lot of issues, and my site was often infected with a redirect bug. After many frustrating conversations with support, and no solution in sight, I decided to change hosting provider altogether, but … Read more
As 2024 draws to a close, I wanted to recap 2023’s results, so that when I close off the trading books for 2024, I can easily and quickly have a YoY comparison. I restarted my trading journey in July 2023, with a funding deposit of $4,000. In those 6 months, I made a total of … Read more
As I shared in my previous trading summary post, I wanted to leverage the Bitcoin ETF hype and focus all my trading energy on RIOT Platforms. So I did. Here are the results: Realised P&L was $7,174.02. After deducting fees and holding costs, net profit was $6,373.19. With the exception of 1 trade on Meta, … Read more
Phooo… you’re gonna want to strap in for this one. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you would have heard of the turmoil in Wallstreet, getting their asses handed over to them for extreme naked shorts on video game retailer Gamestop, by a ragtag group of retail investors in Reddit, no less. If you … Read more
Everyone’s talking about bitcoin these days, it seems. If you’re starting to feel that FOMO, but not sure how to get your hands on some coins, you can consider getting $MSTR stock as an indirect exposure to bitcoin. If you don’t know MicroStrategy, they are a business intelligence firm that recently converted their entire treasure … Read more
As casinos and sports shut down in the name of Covid, the world’s gamblers naturally turn to the only thing they can bet on. Stonks. People like Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports, in the wake of sports pausing, re-fashioned himself to Davey Day Trader, and started trading stocks and buying up airlines at the … Read more
As a stock trader using technical analysis, understanding candlestick patterns, and identifying bullish and bearish candlestick signals are an important toolkit to have. In this post, I will introduce the idea of reading into the basics of candlestick analysis, and take a look at some bullish and bearish candlestick charts. You can also read more … Read more
Those of you following my blog will know I trade CFDs and throughout 2019, I’ve been showing my progress. Although I trade with a short term view, and use technical analysis to help with my trading decisions, I do so with companies I’m familiar with, so that I can also apply some fundamentals to them. … Read more
Since I started this blog in November of 2019, I’ve documented that my goal was to suss out side hustles, and eventually scale a couple of them to be able to replace my income, so that I can potentially work on side hustles full time, giving me more time, or rather, more flexible time. We’re … Read more
Seemed like it was only days ago when I posted the January income report, and now we’re on the last day of February! Time flies like crazy, which is why it is the single most valuable currency we can have, and that we should try to claw as much as we can, because unlike money, … Read more
CFDs are a form of derivative trading, which allows you to speculate on the rising and falling prices of financial instruments such as shares, commodities, currencies and indices.