Life Term Strategies

1. Huge Gains in Long Term
- Receive significant capital gains
- by investing in corporations
- (with wide economic moat & average peers’ net margin)
- In very very long term

2. Strong Periodic Cash Flow
- Maintain self-sufficient monthly cash flow
- Through dividend, gains on derivative & short term trading
- For re-investment to item # 1 mentioned above

3. Mind for Risk Management
- Ensure strong cash position
- Maintain low risk by continue monitor, analyze & feel:
economic trend & environment,
market condition & investors emotion
corporate performance & outlook
asset allocation & direction

4. Be a holy Christian investor:
- Invest in wisdom & varies ways, but consistent & not over nor under of what the Holy Bible expects a Jesus follower should be
- Keep regular & long term spiritual growth
Continue experience God @ finance market
Aim for life transform opportunities
- Even though it may not teach Billy & Bilibala what stocks to invest nor how to make more, more & more $

6.26.2009

Econ data 09 week 26

US
Economy
  • 1Q GDP readjusted to down -5.5% Y/Y from -5.7% Y/Y (better than expected -5.7%)
    I think GDP has reached bottom in 1Q, 2Q Y/Y will still be negative but Q/Q should heads upward
  • May economic leading indicator up 1.2% from 1.1% in Apr

Consumer market

  • May durable orders up 1.8% M/M from 1.8% in Apr (better, -0.9%)
  • May personal spending up 0.3% M/M from 0.0% in Apr (inline, +0.3%)
  • Durable orders looks strong, even though it still dropped 24% Y/Y, at least, we see some recover

House market

  • May existing home sales up to 4.77M from 4.66M in Apr (worse, 4.82M)
  • May new home sales flat at 342k from 344k in Apr (worse, 360k)

Job market

  • May personal income up +1.4% M/M from up +0.7% in Apr M/M (better, +0.3%), 80% of the increase is due to govrnment stimulus
  • 06/20 initial jobless claim up to 627k from 612k last week (worse, 600k)

Canada

House market

  • Apr home price index down -6.7% Y/Y from 5.8% Y/Y in Mar
  • May consumer leading up +1.6% M/M and +13.9% Y/Y to $306.8B
  • May household leading up +0.9% M/M and +9.9% Y/Y to $984.1B
  • May business leading down -3.5% M/M but up +3.0% Y/Y to $315.1B
  • Leading up do means retail sales / home sales up, however, it does not mean house price did go up
  • On the other hand, as interest spread being widen, leading up means the Canadian bank will make more profit
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