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Trump victory sows fear in Philippine stocks
by Wilson Sy - November 11, 2024 - 12:00am
Trump’s election victory set off shockwaves in global markets as investors braced for a new era of US economic policy, featuring sweeping tax cuts, punitive tariffs and a trade showdown with China on the horizon....
US elections matter to the Philippines
by Wilson Sy - November 4, 2024 - 12:00am
With only one day to go before the US presidential election, the markets are starting to get jittery.
Oil war is back
by Wilson Sy - October 28, 2024 - 12:00am
Recently, Filipinos were grappling with torrential rains and floods brought about by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine.
Dollar makes a U-turn
by Wilson Sy - October 21, 2024 - 12:00am
Just when the market thought the US dollar would break down, it reversed.
New Phl bull arrives
by Wilson Sy - September 30, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippine stock market has roared back to life.
Fed cuts – good for Phl peso, stocks
by Wilson Sy - September 23, 2024 - 12:00am
The Federal Reserve’s 50-bp cut and chair Jerome Powell’s optimistic economic outlook reignited market confidence that the central bank will keep the US economic expansion going.
It's too late
by Wilson Sy - September 16, 2024 - 12:00am
“And it’s too late, baby, now it’s too late. Though we really did try to make it. Something inside has died. And I can’t hide, and I just can’t fake it.”
Philequity Corner: 20 years of financial education
by Wilson Sy - September 9, 2024 - 12:00am
Philequity Corner is celebrating a dual milestone this year – its 20th anniversary as a constant source of market insights and the 30th anniversary of our flagship, Philequity Fund.
The time has come
by Wilson Sy - September 2, 2024 - 12:00am
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s recent statement that “the time has come for policy to adjust” has set the stage for a potential reversal in the dollar’s long-term strength.
Philippine peso strengthens
by Wilson Sy - August 26, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippine peso strengthened by 1.19 percent to 56.415 last week as the currency touched its strongest level in five months against the US dollar.
Olympic and gold
by Wilson Sy - August 12, 2024 - 12:00am
Millions of Filipinos have been captivated by the Olympics for the past two weeks.
First cut is the deepest
by Wilson Sy - August 5, 2024 - 12:00am
Financial markets remained volatile last week as the tech selloff spread to currencies, particularly the Japanese yen. Since July 11, the Nasdaq 100 has fallen 11 percent while the yen has appreciated by 10 percent...
Rainy days and markets
by Wilson Sy - July 29, 2024 - 12:00am
The Carpenters’ melancholic hit “Rainy Days and Mondays” seemed appropriate last week in the financial markets. As the song laments, “Hanging around, nothing to do but frown, rainy days and...
When it rains, it pours
by Wilson Sy - July 22, 2024 - 12:00am
The recent surge in small caps, coupled with a sharp selloff in technology shares, is signaling a potential shift in market dynamics that’s catching investors off guard. As the old adage goes, “When it...
The cut is near
by Wilson Sy - July 15, 2024 - 12:00am
US inflation’s broad-based cooling in June to its slowest pace since 2021 ramped up bets that a Federal Reserve rate cut is near.
Halftime report
by Wilson Sy - July 8, 2024 - 12:00am
The first half of 2024 defied expectations in financial markets.
Japan is cheap
by Wilson Sy - July 1, 2024 - 12:00am
Many of my friends and family members have been going to Japan lately.
Nasdaq 20,000
by Wilson Sy - June 24, 2024 - 12:00am
The Nasdaq 100 index came within striking distance of breaching the historic milestone of 20,000 for the first time.
The magnificent one
by Wilson Sy - June 3, 2024 - 12:00am
In 2023, the S&P 500 was led by the “Magnificent Seven,” a group of tech behemoths which includes Microsoft, Apple, Nvidia, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta and Tesla. Collectively, they accounted for 63 percent...
Philippine peso edges closer to record low
by Wilson Sy - May 27, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippine peso is trading precariously close to its all-time low against the US dollar.
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