Ferrying Sense & Dollars

 This post is going to be slightly different than the other finance-related content. This will be a part of the Sense series.  This is about how I did not even realise that my relationship has been on the rocks for months (years?). The only clue? Wife has been very short tempered towards me recently, and every single mistakes made, or answers not to her satisfaction will end up with me getting scolded. It was very taxing mentally as I have to tread around carefully in her presence, to the point that I would rather limit our interaction when possible because I keep thinking this is just a phase that will blow over, kinda like PMS? As it turns out, I was dead wrong and we ended up having a confrontation. Personally, I have always put a lot of emphasis on the mastery of self; Both mentally and physically. Only by operating at my best mental and physical capacity, will I be able to achieve the best result on my quality of life and to the people I care about. Over the years, I am able to ma

My Reaction to Long term Bond yield spiking to 1.6%  (Btw, RIP Ng Man Tat) February started off strong, after ending January slightly underwater, the S&P500 index climbed higher and higher inching closer to 4000 level. before correcting and going back down to the 50 Moving Average Support.  The appointed culprit this time? The sudden spike in Long term bond Yield up to 1.6%. So the story goes that money might be moving back in bond resulting in drop in stock prices as can be seen in the last few days of February trading days (see those 2 big red candles). So should you listen to the news? Those analyst suddenly coming out in droves saying "OH NO! BIG MONEY IS MOVING OUT OF STOCK MARKET! SELL SELL! MONEY ROTATION!" Remember one of the rules I was taught? DO NOT LISTEN TO NEWS! I saw the countless news articles on this Spiking of bond yields and radio talking about how this is causing the stock market to drop. I got excited because I know the market is going to overreact a