The origin of the name Temasek was derived from the Malay phrase tasik meaning "lake" or "sea", and should mean here "area surrounded by The ocean",[one] or Sea Town. Another suggestion is that it could be a reference to the king of Srivijaya, Maharaja Tan ma sa na ho.[2] https://financefeeds.com/why-some-brokers-lose-and-others-profit-andreas-kapsos-breaks-it-down/