One of the most commonly used ways to find out the intrinsic value of a stock that you want to invest in is to use the Discounted Cash Flow Model. But before you do this method, it is important to first understand the principle of discounting. So what is discounting by the way? Let me … Read more
Valuating a stock price is based on intelligent assumptions. To find the intrinsic value of a stock, we have to make assumptions in the future based on past performance. It is in these assumptions that we find an ‘estimate’ of what the stock will be worth. We can’t really predict what will happen in the … Read more
If you will be given the chance to ask Warren Buffett on what company does he think has the strongest brand name, I bet he would answer Coca-Cola (KO). Buffett’s Berkshire-Hathaway owns 400 million shares of KO and is valued at more than 16 billion dollars which is a quarter of his networth of more … Read more
For some people, trading stocks seems to be a quick way in generating huge returns in a very short period of time if done right. But for others, trading is also the quickest way to lose all your invested capital. I had a chat with one of my readers on email who happens to be … Read more
Last October 9, I opened my inbox and I saw an email with a subject line like this; ** You’ve EARNED MONEY! I opened the email and it told me that I just earned 200.00 Pesos worth of commissions from an affiliate product I’m promoting. While I was reading it, I realized that I can … Read more
One way to reduce your paper losses in the stock market is to lower your average price per share or simply to do cost averaging down. Here’s a simple illustration on how I reduced my losses by averaging down my average price per share. See the screenshots below; Fig. 1 Portfolio screenshot before This is … Read more
I was looking at Truly Rich Club’s SAM Table and the one stock I noticed that looks very attractive to purchase is CEB (Cebu Pacific Air). As of this writing, CEB’s buy below price is ₱124.80 and its closing price is ₱84.60. A quick look at these figures suggests an undervalued company considering the SAM … Read more
Did you know that there are only very few Filipinos investing in the Stock Market? They say that from statistics, only 1% of the total population of the Philippines are stock market investors. But do you know why there are only a few? The number one reason why Filipinos aren’t aware about it is because … Read more
Hi, If you’re on of my readers, you may have noticed that my site went down for two days. The reason is that my domain, www.investingengineerph.com, was deleted by WordPress and went into redemption mode. After thinking as to how and why this happened, it become clear that it was all my fault really. Here’s … Read more
I got an email from PinoyInvestor and informed me about the US Federal Reserve’s meeting that will happen this September 17 (September 18 in the Philippines). The meeting is about the decision on whether to start raising interest rates in the U.S. According to PinoyInvestor, stock markets worldwide will surely react, but whether it will trigger a bearish or bullish momentum, … Read more