Daily Archives: October 3, 2011

Stock-Picking Strategies: Diversification and Hedging

When a person purchases a long-term good, such as a car or a house, it is usually the case that the person will perform due diligence checks, such as warranties, titles, and the lot. Of course, buying and choosing stocks … Continue reading

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PSEi Performance – Gainers, Losers, Most Active – 10/03/2011

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 CIRCUMSTANCES IS IT TO BE CONSIDERED AS AN OFFER TO SELL OR A … Continue reading

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WEEKLY VIEW: WEEK 40, TD 191-194, September 26-30, 2011

OPTIMISM GRADUALLY CREEPS BACK INVESTORS GUARD AGAINST SUDDEN TURNS A MODICUM OF OPTIMISM MAY HAVE SURFACED FOLLOWING LAST WEEK’S 2.9% GAINS WHICH WILL LIKELY CARRY THE MEASURE ABOVE THE 4,000-LINE. THE TURN OF EVENTS IN EUROPE SUPPORTS A GRADUAL ACCUMULATION … Continue reading

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Corporate News: JG Summit Holdings Inc. (JGS)

JG Summit Holdings Inc. (JGS) confirmed that it is expecting a decline in 2011 net income due mainly to increases in costs. The Gokongwei-led conglomerate is looking at a net income of PhP14.7bn, a 10% decline from a net of … Continue reading

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Corporate News: AgriNurture, Inc. (ANI)

AgriNurture, Inc. (ANI) revealed that it is putting up a US$5.0m coconut juice manufacturing facility in Pili, Camarines Sur province. The purpose of the factory will be to supply the coconut juice requirements of US beverage brand Vita Coco. ANI … Continue reading

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Corporate News: Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC)

Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) said it has acquired a majority 54% stake in BK Titans, Inc., the company that owns PERF Restaurants, Inc, the local franchise holder and operator of Burger King outlets in the country. The deal, valued at … Continue reading

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Market Summary and Outlook: October 3, 2011

Easing concerns over European and US debt lifted local share prices last week sending the main index just a shade under the 4,000 level on bargain-hunting. The PSEi main index went up a total 113.69 points, or 2.93% higher week-on-week, … Continue reading

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