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Is investing in the stock market gambling?

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Randell Tiongson

It is a common notion that investing in the stock market is gambling. For some Christians, they have shied away from the stock market because they believe it is actually a form of gambling. As a believer, I believe otherwise. … Continue reading →

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Index down

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Randell Tiongson

The Philippine Stock Market Index was down today at 4,349.11. PLDT, an index heavyweight of about 15% of the weight was down by about 8.1% which resulted to the decline of the index. Let’s see how the market behaves next … Continue reading →

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Stock Market & Pesos

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Randell Tiongson

The Philippine Stock Market Index nearing is 4,400 while our the Philippine Peso exchange rate against the US Dollar is about to breach the P41 mark. In the next few days, this scenario might be realized if we follow the … Continue reading →

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Stock Market correction soon?

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Randell Tiongson

Watch this insightful video clip of a Bloomberg interview of Marc Faber. Will we see a correction in the market soon?

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50% return in a year

Posted on May 16, 2010 by Randell Tiongson

The whole nation is busy with watching and discussing about politics these past few months. The election was really something that us Pinoys love to spend our time with, campaigning for our candidates and all that – a cycle we … Continue reading →

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Stock market report: November 2009

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Randell Tiongson

INDEX  3,000 in November. The index finally got over the hump, breaking the 3,000 index level last November 11. Bitten by the Gold bugs. Rising gold prices was a also a positive catalyst as it reached $1,174/ ozt in November, … Continue reading →

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Diversification according to Investopedia and the Bible

Posted on September 19, 2009 by Randell Tiongson

You will often hear the word “diversification” when you discuss about investmetns. Diversification is important, in fact it is still considered one of the most effective risk managment tool, minimizing investment losses. What does Investopedia say about diversification? (a favorite … Continue reading →

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Why the stock market is up, IMHO (part 2)

Posted on August 16, 2009 by Randell Tiongson

..con’t. (Part 2) Let’s simplify this. Because of the fears of losing money brought about by the crisis, the preference for safer havens increased the demands for fixed income securities. Price of said investments has an inverse relationship with yield … Continue reading →

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