Monthly Archives: August 2014

Accord Capital Highlight, August 29, 2014

Under present circumstances it appears that when left on its own, the market will continue to trek north, albeit at a gradual slope — or what analysts describe as “sideways movement with a positive bias.” It is only when surprises … Continue reading

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ECONOMIC UPDATE: 2Q14 NATIONAL ACCOUNTS

1Q14 National Accounts 2Q14 GDP GROWTH UP 6.4% ON STRONG INDUSTRY AND SERVICES SECTORS Rate of 6.4% is higher than expected 6.1%; lower from 7.9% in 2Q14 but faster than revised 5.6% last quarter; agriculture, export and manufacturing sectors recover … Continue reading

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Philippine 2Q GDP

HOLDING to thin gains before the release of 2Q GDP, investors turned as soon as it came out — 6.4% driven by, as a www.abs-cbn.com report indicated, strong growth in factory output and exports plus a pick up in state spending. … Continue reading

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Company focus:The Philippine Stock Exchange

REVENUE PROFILE:The PSE’s main revenue source are fees collected from its listing related operations. In the last three years, 2011 to 2013, this item accounted for an average of 48% of the aggregate. Over the same period, listing-related income has … Continue reading

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Market Daily for Thursday, 28 August 2014

August 28, 2014 HIGHLIGHTS: Philippine imports dip 3.6% to US$4.7bn in June EMP to replace PX in the PSE composite index in September RCB confirms talking with a Taiwan-based bank for investment AC plans sale of PhP15bn preferred shares COSCO … Continue reading

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Accord Capital Highlight, August 27, 2014

PHILIPPINE SHARE PRICES fluctuated throughout eventually closing almost flat as regional pressures pulled on sentiments. Domestic investors attention shifted to and kept one eye on the first hearing of the House Justice Committee on the impeachment cases filed against President … Continue reading

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Accord Capital Highlight, August 26, 2014

OUTLOOK: Confidence in equities are quite evident. All fears or concerns appears to have been set aside — already discounted into the previous slump. Of course fresh concerns over valuations and technical levels can be expected to surface soon. These … Continue reading

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Accord Capital Highlight, August 20, 2014

OUTLOOK: Not even a month or two ago, investors were unsure of whether the PSEI could make a return to the 7,000-mark. Sentiments were dragged by the 5.7% first quarter GDP, — way below the average expectations — rising inflation … Continue reading

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COMPANY UPDATE: ALLIANCE GLOBAL GROUP, INC. (AGI)

1H14 attributable net income dips 9.1% to PhP7.5bn on weaker contributions from Emperador, Travellers and quick-service restaurant units; rising costs may place negative pressure on margins while real estate sales growth may see slowdown risks. Trading at discount to sector. … Continue reading

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PSEi, August 19, 2014

TECHNICAL GUIDE: Based on August 13, 2014 closing levels AUGUST 19, 2014_TUESDAY_TECH GUIDE

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