Philippine Stock Market Weekly
Episodes
First Half 2020 Earnings: Which companies stood out
01 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Different companies from different sectors have released their earnings for the first half of 2020. Our Research Team recites the first half corporate...
What’s next for Nickel?: How things stand and what lies ahead for the Nickel industry
24 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that the Philippines is currently the biggest exporter of nickel? Following virus-driven lows, nickel prices have been rebounding mainly ...
Play Gold Rally, Pay Gold Prices
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Closing at 2000 USD an ounce for the first time earlier this month, gold capped an explosive growth spurt that has blown past analyst projections. In ...
Strong Peso, Weak Dollar: How the Tides Have Turned
10 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The US currency has been falling steadily ever since the world has recovered a bit from the early stages of the COVID-19 crisis. Despite this, the Phi...
August the Ghost Month: How Will the Stock Market Hold Up?
03 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Also known as the Hungry Ghost Month, August is the 7th month in the Chinese Lunar Calendar where rituals and superstitions are observed to counter ba...
Navigating the New Landscape: The light at the end of the tunnel in these trying times
27 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Many corporates are unsure of the market condition with this pandemic but some of them remain optimistic of business recovery. The management teams of...
Pioneer Player: Jumpstarting Real Estate Investment in the Country with Ayala REIT
20 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Take a closer look at the Philippine's first and highly anticipated Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) in our discussion of the definition and qualif...
Converge goes big with ₱35.9-B IPO
13 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Get to know how Converge ICT came to be a promising company than what most have expected. The tech giant’s feats just keep on coming – starting fr...
Splitting the Facts from Fiction: DITO the Third Telco
06 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Philippine Stock Market Weekly Podcast, our Research Department dissects the facts from fiction on PH's third telco player, DIT...
Listing by Way of Introduction: The Basics and a Potential Alternative for Companies
29 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of our Weekly Stock Market Podcast Series with our Research Department, learn the reasons why listing through the Initial public offer...
The World of Stocks: What New Investors Need to Know
22 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is all about debunking the expectations of newbie investors when it comes to setting foot into the world of stocks - a dose of realistic ...
In the know: The Secrets to Investing and Industries in the New Normal
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Get to know our evaluation on the performances of the different sectors of the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic, how you can be guided as an inves...
When the market is bad, stocks are up?: Understanding the Upswing of U.S. Markets
08 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Understand why the U.S. markets are on an upswing despite lower economic data. Know how other markets across the globe are responding and how this sti...
The significance of HK Protests: The Economic Impact and the Rising Turmoil of the Hong Kong Protests
01 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The financial significance of the Hong Kong protests explained in 15 minutes - why the turmoil between the global business center and China is intensi...
The First IPO of 2020: MerryMart ($MM)
26 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Let's get to know the new kid on the block: MerryMart ($MM)! Hear our take on the first IPO of the year - Injap Sia's retail operator MerryMart - in t...
Tale of two water concessionaries: The Development of the Privatization of Maynilad and MWC
19 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Get first dibs on our trading ideas for this week and for our third epsiode’s special discussion, let’s breakdown the tale of the two water conces...
A Broadcast Brownout: Dealing with the state of the ABS-CBN Franchise in the country
11 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Hear it here #first: Our analysis on the recent headlines all over the Philippine stock market - the expiration of broadcasting giant ABS' franchise a...
Pandemic Progress: Navigating the Philippine Stock Market Amidst CoViD-19
05 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about the drastic impact of the pandemic on the global economy and the PH stock market, understand the developments on oil markets and know our ...
Welcome to the Philippine Stock Market Weekly podcast series!
03 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is the Philippine Stock Market Weekly podcast series by FirstMetroSec, where we will be featuring timely and relevant discussions on the Philippi...