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Ilang Tips sa Kung Paano Gumawa ng Online Investment Account

October 23, 2018 by Ray L. Leave a Comment

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Sa nakaraang ilang taon, maraming Pinoy ang nagiging mas-interesado sa pag-iipon at pag-invest ng pera at napansin ko din na paparami ang mga Filipino personal finance at investing books sa mga bookstores tulad ng National Bookstore. Noong nakaraang linggo, dumalaw ang tiyuhin kong OFW na nakatira sa America at sinabi niya sa akin na magsisimula siya ng investment account sa isang popular na Philippine online stock broker. Marami siyang tanong, at ikinagalak kong sagutin siya at ituro ang mga basics.

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Noong kinakausap ko ang aking tiyuhin, naalala ko na kahit siya ay komportable sa online registration, marami namang mas nakatatandang Pinoy ang hindi masyadong “tech-savvy” at pwedeng maloko ng mga online scams. Narito ang ilang tips o payo ko para sa iyo kung iniisip mong magrehistro sa isang online investment o brokerage account.

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Tips on How to Start an Online Investment Account

October 23, 2018 by Ray L. 2 Comments

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In the past few years, a lot of Filipinos are becoming more and more interested in saving and investing money and I’ve also noticed more and more Filipino personal finance and investing books popping up at the local bookstore. Just last week my OFW (Overseas Filipino Worker) uncle who lives in America came over to visit and he told me he was going to start an investment account on a popular Philippine online stock broker. He had a lot of questions, and I was happy to answer him and teach the basics.

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While talking to my uncle, I remembered that while he is comfortable with online registration and all that, a lot of older Filipinos aren’t really tech savvy and could fall prey to online scams. Here are some tips for you if you’re thinking of registering for an online investment or brokerage account.

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Ano ang Short Selling? (Pagtrade ng Stocks, Currencies, atbp.)

August 7, 2018 by Ray L. 1 Comment

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Kamakailan lang, ipinahayag ng Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) na ilalabas nila ang “short selling” sa Oktubre 2018. Dati nang mayroong short selling sa ibang bansa, pero sa Pilipinas kakaunti pa lamang ang nakakaalam kung ano ito.

Ano nga ba ang short selling o shorting? Habang alam ng mga experienced o beteranong investors na ito ang paraan para kumita mula sa pagbaba ng presyo ng isang stock, hindi alam ng mga baguhan kung paano ito ginagawa. Paguusapan natin ang basics ng short selling dito.

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What is Short Selling? (Trading Stocks, Currencies, and More)

August 7, 2018 by Ray L. 1 Comment

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Some time ago, the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) announced that they will introduce “short selling” by October 2018. The ability to do short transactions has been available abroad long ago, but in the Philippines, not a lot of people know what it is.

So what is short selling or shorting anyway? While most experienced or veteran investors know that this is how you profit from a declining stock price, not a lot of beginners know how it works so we’ll discuss the basics of short selling here.

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Konserbatibo or Agresibo? Paano Pumili ng Investments Ayon sa Iyong Kakayahang Sikmurain ang Panganib (o “Risk Tolerance”)

July 24, 2018 by Ray L. Leave a Comment

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Tulad ng pagkuha ng bagong trabaho at pagtayo ng bagong negosyo, may panganib palagi sa pag-invest. Kahit pwede kang kumita ng maraming pera mula sa mga investments na napiling maayos, pwede ka ring magkamali at malugi sa maling napiling masasamang investments. Mas-gusto mo ba ang safety at mas-mababang volatility, o mas gusto mo ang mas-risky at volatile na investments na pwedeng kumita ng mas malaki.

Narito ang maikling guide sa kung paano pumili ng investments ayon sa kakayahan mong sikmurain ang panganib o “risk tolerance”.

Disclaimer: Mag-research ka pa rin! Kahit gaano pa man ka-“safe” o kaganda ang isang investment, wala itong kwenta kapag na-scam ka lang dahil hindi mo sinuring mabuti ang binili mo.

Oo nga pala, kapag hindi mo pa nababasa ang tungkol sa mga basic investments, pwede mong basahin muna ang mga articles na ito:

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