There are many types of paper assets and investments. But two of the biggest components of most portfolios are stocks and bonds. Even mutual funds and UITFs are mostly composed […]
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The Psychology of Investing: 9 Biases and Behavioral Mistakes You Must Avoid
Author and financial expert, Dave Ramsey, claims that personal finance is 80% behavior and only 20% head knowledge. I agree. We can study and memorize all the theories and formulas […]
Continue reading3 Valuable Tips To Remember When Buying IPO Stocks
One exciting part of investing in the stock market is buying IPO stocks. An initial public offering (IPO) is when the shares or stock of a private company is offered […]
Continue readingInvesting is Risky if you Don’t Save
Someone recently asked me where he should invest. Specifically, he’s asking me if putting money in the stock market is a good idea. Ask me if it’s a good time […]
Continue readingIs Now the Right Time to Make Financial Changes?
We are about to bid farewell to 2016, and usher in a brand-new year. The year to date has been peppered with challenges and opportunities. Commodities markets endured a beating […]
Continue readingHow To Know If It’s Time To Sell Your Stock Investments
A lot of stock market advice focus on buying. They’re usually geared towards which companies are good to buy today. But seldom do you hear or read tips on when […]
Continue readingWhat Happens in the Stock Market During Ghost Month?
Every year as August comes, people in the stock market become fearful of the ghost month. Many advise avoiding investing during this time, as it is considered bad luck. According […]
Continue readingHow Much Can I Earn From the Stock Market?
According to a recent study done by the Shareholders’ Association of the Philippines, less than 1% of Filipinos are invested in the stock market. The reasons vary but the primary […]
Continue readingThe Stock Market in 2010 As Seen on My Facebook
It was September 2010, and the Philippines just elected a new president. Noynoy Aquino is set to deliver his first 100 days report in a few weeks, and the Philippine […]
Continue readingThis is How People Lose Money in the Stock Market
The stock market is a battlefield. It’s a war between bears and bulls; between technical analysts and fundamental analysts; between traders and investors — there’s really so many sides fighting […]
Continue readingHow To Invest in the Stock Market: An Online Seminar for Beginners
It was 2001 when I first opened an account with a stock broker. I deposited P10,000 with big hopes that I could turn it into a million pesos in a […]
Continue readingUnderstanding The Stock Market: An Online Seminar for Beginners
The Philippine stock market has been going down since April 2015, and a lot of Filipino investors are fearful about losing their hard-earned money. However, a few of the stock […]
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