Interactive Broker Trader Workstation (TWS) API Set Up
Interactive Brokers Trader Workstation (TWS) is comprehensive enough for my investment management and research. However, for curiosity sake I decided to try out their API...
Alternative to setting up Alpha Vantage API
For those (like myself) who is still facing some ‘technical difficulties’ setting up the Alpha Vantage API, I have ‘discovered’ an alternative method which is...
Free Online Courses (Other than Google) to Upgrade Yourself
As a continuation from my previous post on Free Google Courses Recommended, I have researched and tried out the free courses available online. I cannot...
Google Courses to Sign Up For
As a follow up from my previous post on how to save yourself from being retrenched, one of my tips was to improve on existing...
How to Avoid Getting Retrenched
As you readers may know from my profile page, I am from the financial services sector where hiring and retrenchment can happen within a short...
Open Electricity Market (OEM) in Singapore
Singapore used to have a sole provider of electricity, Singapore Power (SP Group) for the residential applicants. Before this, residential consumers have only one option which is...
Linking Open Source API to Google Spreadsheets to Track Investment: GOOGLEFINANCE, IEX and Alpha Vantage
What is API API stands for Application Programming Interface. According to Google, API is a set of functions and procedures that allow the creation of...
How to Invest in Gold
As I go about building up my investment portfolio, I decided that it would be apt to include gold into my collection. I acknowledge the...
Best Free Mobile Apps for Investment Research
Being based in Asia, having a full time job and not being able to access to my spreadsheets at work means having mobile apps that...
Forex (FX) Basics
Currency Pairs USD/ SGD USD = base currency SGD = quote currency i.e Buy USD, sell SGD Minimum Price Increment: 0.00001 ( 0.1 pip) Settlement: T+2 e.g...
