Take profit and cut losses when necessary

Mr Chua Bo Yu and his Nanyang Technological University teammates came in third in the SGX-NUS Stock Challenge.
Mr Chua Bo Yu and his Nanyang Technological University teammates came in third in the SGX-NUS Stock Challenge. PHOTO: COURTESY OF CHUA BO YU
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The path to investing for Mr Chua Bo Yu was born out of an interest in the financial markets and the desire to get going during his formative years.

His approach was one shared by his Nanyang Technological University teammates in the SGX-NUS Stock Challenge - Mr Tuea Jia Wen, 24, Ms Alethea Tan, 22, and Mr Gareth Loh, 24.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on June 23, 2019, with the headline Take profit and cut losses when necessary. Subscribe