Cayden Chang , Founder of Mind Kinesis Value Investing Academy

The son of a fishmonger and homemaker, he grew up in a one-room rental HDB flat, and failed his A-levels twice before getting a place to study Biology at the National University of Singapore. In 2008, Mr Chang started his company from the living room of his HDB flat. Today, he is a self-made millionaire with his own training centre in Singapore’s central business district. Cayden is the Director and Founder Mind …

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Best Value Investing Course

Often, people invest their hard-earned money WITHOUT having the proper knowledge. It’s like driving a car for the 1st time without having a license or ANY clue where you are going. Same thing for investing – you don’t have to go into the stock market (blindly) and keep guessing your way around. Hoping that your money will grow Today , we have much more quality resources that kick start our …

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Frequently Asked Questions – FAQ

(A)  What is Value Investing and how did Value Investing evolve? Value investing is not a new idea. Value investing arose from the work of Columbia Business School professor Benjamin Graham – although he never used the term . He developed his ideas about successful investing during the Great Depression and co-wrote, with Columbia colleague David Dodd, the classic 1934 text, Security Analysis. He followed this 15 years later with The …

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Value Investing Academy Testimonials – Part 2

Hi Investors, You’re never too young to invest. Starting at such a young age, you have one huge advantage over most people as you build your wealth:  time… Recently, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates were at Columbia university. Interviewer asked Warren, “What age did you start investing?” Warren said, “Eleven”. At 11 years old, Buffett buys his first stock – 6 shares of Cities Service (now known as CITGO – an …

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Does Investing Require A Lot Of Money?

Hi Investors, We all love ice cream.  In fact,  if I  to walk into a supermarket and find HAAGEN-DAZS Ice Cream tubs U.P. 2 for $28.90 now going at $19.90,  I would load up the shopping cart from top to bottom and buy as much of it as I possibly could. Then I would text my friends, shoot out an email and post a notice on Facebook about the great deal I found. After …

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Value Investing Academy Testimonials – Part 1

Hi Investors, For every success, it always leave clues. Our very own Joseph Schooling who won the Gold Medal in Olympic. Our very own Dr William Tan, a Paralympian, who is the first person to cross 7 continents in a wheelchair. So is there a formula that we can learn from? Are there principles that we can apply in our lives? Same philosophy in investing. Is there a formula that …

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My Peek into the World of Bitcoin (Part 1)

Background Bitcoin has been getting increasing news coverage recently.  Bitcoin price has breached the USD$10,000 mark. In the past month, my nephew encouraged me to buy Bitcoins and on a separate occasion, my friend’s son, declared that he is making money from Bitcoin. Honestly, I am ignorant about Bitcoin and only know of it as an internet currency which we can use to make purchases.   Recent developments prompted me to …

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Five Hard Truths That I Learnt About Money

Five Hard Truths That I Learnt About Money SUMMARY Some truths about money are consistent no matter how much you earn or invest Here are five truths that I reflect upon about money as I grew older No matter who you are, or how much money you make, or your philosophy and strategy on investing, a few truths apply to almost everyone and the way they manage their finances. Here …

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Safeguard your Savings

The 2008 Wall Street financial meltdown that almost scuttled the world financial market was the result of people engaging in trades which they did not fully understand – the so-called experts in government, the banks and the academia of world-renowned institutions such as Harvard. If you wish, check out this documentary – Inside Job – among many other published US congressional findings, articles and videos. *** As usual, it was …

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Brexit and the Singapore Investor

Brexit, Britain exiting the European Union (EU), is all the news now. You cannot open a newspaper, watch news on TV or even surf the usual internet news platforms without getting bombarded by something or another that screams BREXIT. In the media’s eagerness to gain eyeballs and readership, one encounters more and more amusing (I’m being polite here) angles about the consequences of Brexit – mostly forebodings of bad but …

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