Monthly Archives: January 2016

Philstocks Financial, Inc. Weekly Highlight, January 25 to 29, 2016

Posted on January 25, 2016 by research

OUTLOOK: AT THIS POINT, the bearish propositions still fill investors with fear and apprehension. Reasons to stay off the market with a sensitive finger poised at the “sell”button remain the norm. But if there is something positive we can take … Continue reading →

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Philstocks Financial, Inc. Daily Highlight, January 22, 2016

Posted on January 22, 2016 by research

OUTLOOK: As the market approaches the 6,000-mark and as talks abound of a higher probability of further drops, investors are quite expectedly moving to or staying at the sidelines.The hole is too deep, relative to levels at the start of … Continue reading →

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Daily Report for Friday, 22 January 2016

Posted on January 22, 2016 by research

January 22, 2016 Net selling by foreign institutional investors drag Asian equity markets lower in first three weeks of 2016; at -12.5%, the Philippine index is one of the worst performers in region despite relatively lower value of net outflows. … Continue reading →

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Daily Report for Thursday, 21 January 2016

Posted on January 21, 2016 by research

January 21, 2016 HIGHLIGHTS: IMF projects slower global growth for 2016 MER signs power supply agreement with 1590 Energy Corp ALCO acquires properties in Cebu City through new subsidiary BHI reports narrower losses in November  

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Philstocks Financial, Inc. Daily Highlight, January 20, 2016

Posted on January 20, 2016 by research

OUTLOOK: Investors appear still unable to grasp the reality of a technically bearish market. Optimism is simply idling, waiting for a strong impetus from the news cycle to emerge with conviction. This has been the underlying narrative of the market … Continue reading →

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Daily Report for Tuesday, 19 January 2016

Posted on January 19, 2016 by research

January 19, 2016 HIGHLIGHTS: Personal remittances up 3% in November to US$2.4bn; up 3.4% to US$22,8bn y-t-d ICT to open its new terminal in Congo by August 2016 BSC signs farm-in agreement with DESCO CROWN receives delivery of new compounding … Continue reading →

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Philstocks Financial, Inc. Daily Highlight, January 19, 2016

Posted on January 19, 2016 by research

OUTLOOK: As the market continues its plumb to levels last seen between mid-2013 to early 2014, investors are clueless as to when it will end. To say that this has been the market’s worst start for any given year since … Continue reading →

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Philstocks Financial, Inc. Weekly Highlight, January 19 to 22, 2016

Posted on January 18, 2016 by research

OUTLOOK: The market remains a tight-rope act –investors are eager for a catalyst strongly positive enough to hinge lingering optimism on. The news cycle however has remained rather stingy on that side,churning out news after news that not-only raises more … Continue reading →

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Daily Report for Friday, 15 January

Posted on January 15, 2016 by research

January 15, 2016 HIGHLIGHTS: Foreign portfolio investment net outflows amounted to US$600m in 2015 on stock market sell-off Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ to buy a 20% stake in SECB for PhP36.9bn or PhP245/share NIKL mining volume increased by 10% in … Continue reading →

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Philstocks Financial, Inc. Daily Highlight, January 13, 2016

Posted on January 13, 2016 by research

OUTLOOK: WAS TUESDAY’S 42-point advance a legitimate move? Is it a reliable indication that we have “overcome”the rush of negative emotion that greeted the year? Or is this just one technical move that found a modicum of inspiration from the … Continue reading →

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