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Secrets Of Singapore Trading Gurus Making Money In Stocks Forex — Futures And Options Trading

The first secret has nothing to do with charts. It is psychological.

In Singapore, the term Kiasu (fear of losing) is often viewed as a negative trait. However, top trading gurus have refined this fear into a superpower. Unlike Western traders who often embrace "YOLO" (You Only Live Once) cultures, Singapore gurus practice a defensive style.

You’d expect gurus to watch Bloomberg 24/7. Instead, many ignore news entirely. Their secret? Price action and volume profile. The first secret has nothing to do with charts

Why ignore news? “By the time you hear it, the institutions have already acted.”

Futures trading in Singapore has exploded with the rise of platforms offering access to E-mini S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Commodity futures. The gurus here are not swing traders; they are "ticket clippers." Why ignore news

Every Singapore trading guru interviewed shares one non-negotiable rule: protect capital before chasing profits. They don’t focus on how much they can make—they focus on how much they can lose.

After analyzing the journals of six-figure Singapore traders, the ultimate secret is procedural rigidity. manage risk obsessively

While a tourist watches the Marina Bay Sands light show, a Singapore trading guru is reviewing their "Red Folder." This folder contains:

Given that Singapore has a high cost of living, generating consistent monthly cash flow is the ultimate goal. Gurus use Cash-Secured Puts and Covered Calls on US stocks (like AAPL, MSFT, TSLA).

The Secret Formula: They only sell puts on stocks they are willing to own at a 20-30% discount to the current price. On the flip side, they sell covered calls 1-2% above the current price. This "Wheel Strategy" generates a 3-5% monthly return, turning market stagnation into profit.

Keep rules simple, manage risk obsessively, and let a tested edge compound over time.


  • Forex
  • Futures
  • Options