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Fundamental Analysis Workshop Series Session One – Introduction to Stock Investing. DISCLOSURES & DISCLAIMERS. This research material has been prepared by NUS Invest.
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Fundamental Analysis Workshop Series Session One – Introduction to Stock Investing
DISCLOSURES & DISCLAIMERS This research material has been prepared by NUS Invest. NUS Invest specifically prohibits the redistribution of this material in whole or in part without the written permission of NUS Invest. The research officer(s) primarily responsible for the content of this research material, in whole or in part, certifies that their views are accurately expressed and they will not receive direct or indirect compensation in exchange for expressing specific recommendations or views in this research material. GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
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Agenda • Why Invest in Equities? • How to Start? • Which Broker? • Fees Involved • Using the Internet (Resources) GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
#STORYOFMYLIFE GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
ABOUT ME After NS, Before NUS… Citibank Retail Banking Sales Executive (1 Year) • Credit Cards • Loans • Depository Products GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
ABOUT ME Fascinated about the Financial Markets Started off with Technical Analysis GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
ABOUT ME Internships, Internships and More Internships Equities Investment Unit (Operations) Corporate Finance (Investment Banking) Division – Spring into Banking Programme DBS Vickers Securities (USA, New York) - Asian Equities Sales Desk GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
ABOUT ME Internships, Internships and More Internships Equities Investment Unit (Operations) • Started to appreciate Fundamental Analysis: • Became interested in FA strategies such as: • Event Driven • Long-Short Equity Corporate Finance (Investment Banking) Division – Spring into Banking Programme DBS Vickers Securities (USA, New York) - Asian Equities Sales Desk GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
ABOUT ME Came back from New York, joined NUS Invest: GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
ABOUT ME • NUS Invest Research Analyst, FA Team Lead Came back from New York, joined NUS Invest: WHAT I THINK I DO WHAT I REALLY DO GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
ABOUT ME • NUS Invest Research Analyst, FA Team Lead Came back from New York, joined NUS Invest: WHAT I THINK I DO WHAT I REALLY DO GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
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SCHEDULE • TUESDAY 6:15 – 7:30 pm • It would help to bring your laptop GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
INVESTING V.S. TRADING GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
Are You An Investor or a Trader? GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
Investing V.S. Trading Trading Investing • Months? Years? • Intraday: Less than a day • Swing Trading: Within a week • Time Horizon • Driven by fundamentals • Top-Down Analysis • Bottom-Up Analysis • Peer Comparisons • Event driven (Trade news) • Technical Analysis (Chart reading) • Methodology • One-off • Time consuming daily affair • Effort • Risk Appetite • Requires proper money/risk • management • Varies; typically lower GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN FUNDAMENTAL & TECHNICAL ANALYSIS TECHNICAL ANALYSIS FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS • Focuses on the economic forces of Demand & Supply that causes prices to move • Finding the intrinsic value of the market/asset • Characteristics of a company is employed in the analysis • Effects of economic factors on a stock such as earning reports, cash flow, etc are concerned • Analysis using past data of Demand & Supply • Study of historical graphs is stressed • Identify a trend at a relatively early stage & ride on that trend until the weight of the evidence shows or proves that the trend has reversed • Deals in probabilities, never certainties GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
HOW TO START? GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
CHOOSING A BROKER REQUIRES INVESTING/TRADING EXPERIENCE GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
RESOURCES GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
CHART NEXUS • http://www.chartnexus.com/ • Free End-of-Day (EOD) daily updates and 3 years of historical data GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
CHART NEXUS • http://www.chartnexus.com/ • Free End-of-Day (EOD) daily updates and 3 years of historical data GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
Bloomberg App GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
Bloomberg App GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
Bloomberg App GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
Bloomberg App GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
OSIRIS/ORIANA (NUS Library Database) • Synthesizes financial statements into Excel spreadsheets, Tables, Charts and Diagrams for more intuitive viewing • Industry analysis reports • Peer comparisons • Key financial ratios GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
WHAT TO EXPECT GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
Q & A GETTING STARTED INVESTING VS TRADING INTRODUCTION Q & A RESOURCES
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