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No longer free: Thinkorswim alternatives to quickly move your assets

Thinkorswim (TOS) clients would have been shocked at the latest developments from TD Ameritrade. Starting 27th October 2023, all non-Accredited Investor Thinkorswim accounts will be charged a hefty monthly account maintenance fee of USD$50. Worse still, users will need to force close their accounts before 31st December as TOS will not be an option even … Read more

Microsoft acquiring Activision Blizzard – 4 strategies to arbitrage?

In January 2022, Microsoft announced the acquisition of Activision Blizzard(ATVI) at a price of $95 per share. Microsoft’s offer is for $95 in cash, notwithstanding that Microsoft can change the offer, the price is viewed as fixed. This is because there is no share offer component. With Activision trading at $78.38 as at close on … Read more

3 new meme stocks on WallStreetBets

GameStop saga continues and has got the world’s attention on a group of individuals hanging out on Reddit – r/WallStreetBets (WSB). At the time of writing, the number of people on WSB has surpassed the population of Singapore. Here’s a piece of history: I wanted to make a list of the bets by WSB as … Read more

“What Do I Do When Bitcoin Price Doesn’t Seem To Go Anywhere?”

I often get asked this question, a lot: ‘What do you do, when the price of Bitcoin trades in a price channel?’ E.g. If the price fluctuates between $7000 to $10,000 over the entire year. Despite being a long-term holder of the digital asset, I can see the appeal of making some short-term trades. The … Read more