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About research

Philstocks.ph™ is the online trading division of Accord Capital Equities Corporation (ACEC). In line with its mission to develop the latest innovations and technologies for efficient trade executions of clients, Accord Capital has created the Philstocks.ph™ in 2006 to become an effective online trading platform. In retrospect, not all brokerage houses have an online trading platform. In fact, there are only 10 PSE-recognized online trading facilities to date. This makes Philstocks.ph™ a member of an elite club of online trading participants.

Introduction to the Stock Market – Why choose stocks?

Posted on July 11, 2011 by research

Continuing from the previous discussion, there are actually several methods for a company to raise money for its operations. As discussed in the previous post, there are actually many ways for companies and corporations to raise needed capital: Stocks, as … Continue reading →

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Weekly Outlook – July 11-15, 2011

Posted on July 11, 2011 by research

WEEKLY XXVIII_July 11 to 15, 2011 – Click here for the PDF file. DISCLAIMER: THE MATERIAL CONTAINED IN THIS PUBLICATION IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. IT IS NOT TO BE REPRODUCED OR COPIED OR MADE AVAILABLE TO OTHERS. UNDER NO … Continue reading →

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MARKET SUMMARY AND OUTLOOK – July 11, 2011

Posted on July 11, 2011 by research

Optimism over stronger 2Q11 earnings and encouraging macroeconomic numbers pushed local share prices higher last week, sending the main index to a new record high. The PSEi benchmark index gained 39.83 points, or 0.92% higher week-on-week, to close at 4,391.46 … Continue reading →

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DISCLOSURES REVIEW_Week 03_TD012

Posted on July 8, 2011 by research

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Trading Guide – TD 132, July 8, 2011

Posted on July 8, 2011 by research

TRADING GUIDE_July 8_Friday – Click  the title of the article above, then click on the  link to access the .pdf file. Rules of Thumb: RSI – <30, oversold/>70 overbought; STO – <20, oversold/ >80 overbought; Generally, oversold conditions merit a … Continue reading →

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Market Summary and Outlook – July 8, 2011

Posted on July 8, 2011 by research

Local share prices fell for the second-straight day Thursday as investors sold profitable positions following last week’s sharp 4.5% rally. The PSEi main index fell 22.90 points, or 0.52% lower from Wednesday, to close at 4,375.85 on moderate trading volume. … Continue reading →

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Fundamental Analysis vs. Technical Analysis (Part 2)

Posted on July 7, 2011 by research

Continuing from the previous post, we shall discuss what technical analysis is and dissect the differences between fundamental and technical analysis, and hopefully enlighten people in using both fundamental and technical analysis. Going back to the topic, technical analysis focuses … Continue reading →

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Fundamental Analysis vs. Technical Analysis (Part 1)

Posted on July 7, 2011 by research

Why do I need to read this page? Stock trading, as we will always iterate is not some high-stakes gambling game where you carelessly bet your money on just any horse. Treat stock trading as you would a chess game … Continue reading →

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Introduction – What are Stocks?

Posted on July 7, 2011 by research

When a Filipino hears the word “investment”, what comes into his or her mind? For many Filipinos, investing hard-earned money meant either one of these things: Save up a portion of the salary in the bank. Put a certain amount … Continue reading →

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Market Notes – News Updates

Posted on July 7, 2011 by research

• The much awaited REIT-listings take a forward step with the DOF signing on in the revenue regulations. However, major stumbling blocks remain in place, namely: (1) the minimum public ownership [MPO] requirement which the SEC insists at 40% at … Continue reading →

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