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PhilStock Makes Investing More Affordable for Students

PhilStock, a leading stock brokerage firm in the Philippines, has launched a new promo that makes investing more affordable for students. Students can invest for as low as Php1,000!

The promo is designed to help students get started in the stock market without having to worry about large upfront costs. Students who participate in the promo will also have access to a variety of educational resources, such as webinars and online courses, to help them learn about investing.

How to Register Philstock Account for Students

  1. Visit their website Philstock.
  2. Provide all the necessary information and documents required for the online account opening process. Please note that a Tax Identification Number (TIN) is a mandatory requirement for account opening.
  3. Keep an eye on your email to receive updates on your application status.
  4. Once your application is approved, create your user credentials and proceed to the funding step.
  5. Fund your account with a minimum amount of PHP 1,000.00 and send the proof of transaction along with your student ID to the email address [email protected].
  6. Students with pending applications are eligible to participate in the promotion.

The promotion is valid until July 31, 2023 only.

Remember to conduct thorough research, seek professional advice if needed, and make informed investment decisions based on your financial goals and risk tolerance.

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Stock Market 101: PSE Index

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) utilizes Index Series to measure and evaluate the overall performance of the stock market in the Philippines. These index series serve as tools for measurement and analysis.

PSE Index

1. The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEI) is a stock market index that tracks the performance of the 30 largest and most actively traded companies listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange. The companies in the PSEI are selected by the PSE based on a number of factors, including market capitalization, liquidity, and financial performance.

2. The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has six sector indices that track the performance of different industries in the Philippine stock market. These sectors are:

  • Financial: This sector includes companies that provide financial services, such as banks, insurance companies, and investment firms.
  • Industrial: This sector includes companies that manufacture products, such as food and beverage companies, consumer goods companies, and industrial products companies.
  • Holding Firms: This sector includes companies that own controlling stakes in other companies.
  • Property: This sector includes companies that develop, own, and manage real estate properties.
  • Services: This sector includes companies that provide services, such as telecommunications companies, transportation companies, and entertainment companies.
  • Mining & Oil: This sector includes companies that explore, extract, and refine minerals and petroleum.

3. The All Shares Index is a stock market index that tracks the performance of all the common stocks of companies listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange. It is a free-float market capitalization-weighted index, which means that the weight of each stock in the index is determined by its market capitalization and its free float.

Remember to conduct thorough research, seek professional advice if needed, and make informed investment decisions based on your financial goals and risk tolerance.

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How to Invest in REIT IPOs in the Philippines via PSE EASy

Investing in real estate has long been recognized as a stable and lucrative avenue for wealth creation.

REITs provide investors with the opportunity to invest in a professionally managed real estate portfolio, enabling them to benefit from rental income, capital appreciation, and the stability of the property market. The introduction of REITs in the Philippines has opened up new possibilities for individuals looking to tap into the country’s thriving real estate sector without the hassle of directly owning and managing properties.

If you are interested in investing in REIT IPOs in the Philippines, you can do so through the PSE EASy platform. PSE EASy is an online platform that allows investors to participate in the LSI (Local Small Investors) tranche of REIT IPOs.

How to Invest in REIT IPOs in the Philippines

1. Go to the PSE EASy website. On the homepage, select login to PSE Easy and enter your credentials. If you don’t have an account yet, here’s How to Open a PSE EASy Account.

2. Fund your PSE EASy account. You can fund your PSE EASy account by depositing funds into your trading participant’s bank account.

3. Wait for the REIT IPO to be announced. When a REIT announces an IPO, you will be able to find information about it on the PSE EASy website and email.

4. Subscribe to the REIT IPO. You can subscribe to a REIT IPO by logging into your PSE EASy account and clicking on the “Subscribe to IPO” button. You will need to provide the number of shares that you want to subscribe to.

5. Wait for the IPO to be allocated. The IPO allocation process will take a few days. Once the IPO is allocated, you will be notified by your trading participant.

6. Buy the REIT shares on the PSE EAsy. Once the IPO is allocated, you can buy the REIT shares on the PSE.

7. Wait for the IPO to be listed on the PSE. Once the IPO is listed on the PSE, you will be able to start trading your shares.

Remember to conduct thorough research, seek professional advice if needed, and make informed investment decisions based on your financial goals and risk tolerance.

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Stock Market 101: How to Open a PSE EASy Account

Are you interested in investing in an IPO on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE)? If so, you need to open a PSE EASy account.

PSE EASy is a platform that allows investors to subscribe to IPOs offered in the PSE. It is a convenient and easy-to-use platform that is perfect for both beginner and experienced investors.

In today’s fast-paced world, investing in the stock market has become an appealing avenue for individuals seeking to grow their wealth. The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) offers a convenient and accessible platform for investors, enabling them to participate in the vibrant world of stock trading.

Discover the simplicity and power of PSE EASy, and unlock the potential of the Philippine stock market.

How to Open a PSE EASy Account

  1. Go to the PSE EASy website and select login or register to PSE Easy.

2. Click the “Register” button.

3. Select your Investor type and the Trading Participant.

4. Enter your details and attach your photo. Please make sure that your details are correct, especially your Tax Identification Number (TIN).

5. Tick off the checkbox and read and accept the terms of use.

6. Verify your account by clicking the link sent to your email.

7. Wait for your selected trading participant to approve your PSE EASy registration.

8. If you don’t have a trading account it will show a message.

Remember to conduct thorough research, seek professional advice if needed, and make informed investment decisions based on your financial goals and risk tolerance.

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How to Invest in IPOs in the Philippines

Investing in initial public offerings (IPOs) can be an exciting way to participate in the growth of promising companies and a potentially lucrative opportunity for individuals looking to grow their wealth in the Philippines’ dynamic financial markets.

IPOs allow investors to purchase shares in a company during its initial public offering, often at a lower price compared to when it starts trading on the stock exchange. You can position yourself to take advantage of promising opportunities in the IPO market.

How to Invest in IPOs in the Philippines

1. Go to the PSE EASy website. On the homepage, select login to PSE Easy and enter your credentials. If you don’t have an account yet, here’s How to Open a PSE EASy Account.

2. Fund your PSE EASy account. You can fund your PSE EASy account by depositing funds into your trading participant’s bank account.

3. Wait for the IPO to be announced. When PSE announces an IPO, you will be able to find information about it on the PSE EASy website and email.

4. Subscribe to the IPO. You can subscribe to an IPO by logging into your PSE EASy account and clicking on the “Subscribe to IPO” button. You will need to provide the number of shares that you want to subscribe to.

5. Wait for the IPO to be allocated. The IPO allocation process will take a few days. Once the IPO is allocated, you will be notified by your trading participant.

6. Buy the shares on the PSE EAsy. Once the IPO is allocated, you can buy the shares on the PSE.

7. Wait for the IPO to be listed on the PSE. Once the IPO is listed on the PSE, you will be able to start trading your shares.

Remember to conduct thorough research, seek professional advice if needed, and make informed investment decisions based on your financial goals and risk tolerance.