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COL Mid-Year Market Outlook 2022: Riding Through A Difficult 2nd Half
Most Requested Stocks with April Lynn Tan, CFA, Juanis Barredo, and Marvin Fausto
Recorded on July 29, 2022
Our experts discuss their fundamental and technical views on the most requested stocks by COL clients.
- Introduction [0:00]
- ALI [1:25]
- MBT [4:28]
- BDO [7:03]
- ACEN [8:42]
- JFC [11:14]
- SCC [13:53]
- MPI [17:25]
- DITO [19:40]
- AREIT [21:30]
- MEG [26:45]
- Most Requested Stocks Summary [28:39]
Please note that the views and opinions of our experts are for the short term (3-6 months)
#COLoutlook #philippinestockmarket #COLFinancial
COL Mid-Year Market Outlook 2022: Riding Through A Difficult 2nd Half
Most Requested Stocks with April Lynn Tan, CFA, Juanis Barredo, and Marvin Fausto
Recorded on July 29, 2022
Our experts discuss their fundamental and technical views on the most requested stocks by COL clients.
- Introduction [0:00]
- ALI [1:25]
- MBT [4:28]
- BDO [7:03]
- ACEN [8:42]
- JFC [11:14]
- SCC [13:53]
- MPI [17:25]
- DITO [19:40]
- AREIT [21:30]
- MEG [26:45]
- Most Requested Stocks Summary [28:39]
Please note that the views and opinions of our experts are for the short term (3-6 months)
#COLoutlook #philippinestockmarket #COLFinancial

![Market Outlook: Key Global & Local Drivers
Market Outlook: Key Global & Local Drivers | Beyond Borders: Positioning Your Portfolio for Global Growth
Recorded on August 29, 2025
Moderated by Karlo Biglang-awa, Head of Customer Experience of COL Fund Source, with Melvin Esteban, FVP and Head of Wealth Management of COL Financial, and Marvin Fausto, President of COL Investment Management
- Introduction [0:00]
- 2025 Global Highlights [0:20]
- Expected Economic Growth Outlook in 2025: Global Forecast [2:33]
- Asias Growth Divergence: Asian Primary Highlights [4:54]
- Risks to Watch in the Asia [7:08]
- What will Trump mean in the markets? [7:23]
- Trumps Economic Implications [7:59]
- How to invest? Insights from the Narratives: Position for lower rates [12:30]
- How to invest? Insights from the Narratives: More to go in stocks [21:17]
- How to invest? Insights from the Narratives: Sell further dollar strength [22:38]
- How to invest? Insights from the Narratives: Go for gold [24:57]
- How to invest? Insights from the Narratives: Time for real estate [25:38]
- Philippine Landscape: Reshaping Growth Amidst Regional and Fiscal Shifts [26:14]
- PSEI Outlook: How cheap is the Philippine market? [36:04]
#COLFinancial #philippinestockmarket
DISCLAIMER:
This video is provided for informational purposes only. The conduct of this video does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or solicitation by COL. Prospective investors must conduct their own research and consult their own advisors as to legal, tax, business, financial and related aspects of an investment in the securities.
The price of securities can and does fluctuate, and any individual security may experience upward or downward movements, and may even become valueless. There is an inherent risk that losses may be incurred rather than profit made as a result of buying and selling securities.
COL is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, with email address msrdsubmission@sec.gov.ph. For any concerns, please contact helpdesk@colfinancial.com. Market Outlook: Key Global & Local Drivers](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mOlY22d-IOY/mqdefault.jpg)
![COL Clients Top Requested Stocks | COL Mid-Year Market Outlook 2026
Moderated by Charles Ang, COLs Head of Research
Featuring April Lee-Tan, COLs Chief Equity Strategist and Juanis G. Barredo, COLs Chief Technical Analyst
Recorded on July 11, 2026
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⏲ TIMESTAMPS
Most Requested Stocks [0:00]
JFC [1:22]
ALI [3:19]
BDO, BPI, MBT [6:05]
GLO & TEL [9:38]
AC [14:37]
ICT [16:28]
SCC [18:49]
MER [21:53]
MYNLD [24:28]
#COLFinancial #COLoutlook #philippinestockmarket
Disclaimers: This video is provided for informational purposes only. The conduct of this video does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or solicitation by COL. Prospective investors must conduct their own research and consult their own advisors as to legal, tax, business, financial and related aspects of an investment in the securities.
The price of securities can and does fluctuate, and any individual security may experience upward or downward movements, and may even become valueless. There is an inherent risk that losses may be incurred rather than profit made as a result of buying and selling securities.
COL is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, with email address msrdsubmission@sec.gov.ph. For any concerns, please contact helpdesk@colfinancial.com. COL Clients Top Requested Stocks | COL Mid-Year Market Outlook 2026](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mTURV1UICus/mqdefault.jpg)
![Trading Through Wartime Volatility | COL Expert Huddle 2022
COL Expert Huddle 2022: Trading Through Wartime Volatility
Technical Outlook by Juanis Barredo
Recorded on March 4, 2022
COL Chief Technical Analyst Juanis Barredo discusses his technical views on the market with the ongoing Ukraine-Russia crisis.
- Introduction [0:00]
- Technical Outlook by Juanis Barredo [2:18]
- Recap of the PSEi since our last Market Outlook (Jan 2022) [3:46]
- PSEis current performance [7:25]
- The Asian Scene: Some are stronger, but many are soft [8:56]
- Weekly View: Resistance and Support Levels [9:41]
- Catalysts and Risks [15:24]
- SP500: Divergence is seen but needs confirmation [19:28]
- US & Philippine Yields: Temporary corrections swing in [21:14]
- FED Rate Hikes & Emerging Markets Stock Performance [22:42]
- Recap of SP500 after a crisis of invasion/war [24:02]
- The Oily Truth: Why is oil so high? [26:51]
- US Dollar Index and Peso-Dollar: Patterns form [30:19]
- What do we do and what should we focus on? [31:48]
- Sub-Sectors: Mining, Property, and Financials Lead [38:46]
- Index 30: Stay with strength but watch their momentum [40:54]
- Index Stocks: Entry Recommendation [42:01]
- Juanis Barredos Summary [49:47]
#COLexperthuddle #philippinestockmarket #COLFinancial Trading Through Wartime Volatility | COL Expert Huddle 2022](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mg8BNyopbNg/mqdefault.jpg)
![Investor Sentiment Survey Results | COL Market Outlook 2023
COL Market Outlook: The Way Forward
Investor Sentiment Survey Results by Charles Ang
Recorded on January 27, 2023
- Introduction [0:00]
- What do you think is the greatest risk in the market for 2023? [0:38]
- At what level do you think the PSEi will be at in 6 months? [1:12]
- Do you plan to change your exposure in stocks in the next 3-6 months? [2:50]
- How do you feel about your Philippine stock portfolio for the next 3-6 months? [3:30]
- Are you bullish or bearish on the following Philippine sectors? [4:42]
#COLfinancial #COLmarketoutlook #philippinestockmarket Investor Sentiment Survey Results | COL Market Outlook 2023](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mklQJ8ax7Do/mqdefault.jpg)
![Market Outlook | COL Market Outlook 2025
Market Outlook | COL Market Outlook 2025
April Lynn Tan, CFA - COL Chief Equity Strategist
Recorded on January 17, 2025
- Introduction [0:00]
- A positive outlook on the market [0:08]
- PH stocks in 2024 suffering from heightened volatility [0:48]
- Why 2025 should be a better year for PH stocks [4:40]
- CREATE MORE Act and 99-year land leases to help PH attract more FDIs [11:24]
- Trump and trade war impact on the PH stock market [16:39]
- Numerous risks prevailing [18:06]
- Significant capital appreciation potential [25:02]
- Recommended strategy: Barbell [25:42]
- Property sector suffering from oversupply [26:22]
- Stock picks [27:18]
- Stock picks according to themes [30:14]
- Summary [30:59]
- Which amongst the catalysts is the most important to watch? [32:53]
Disclaimer:
Securities recommended, offered or distributed by COL Financial Group, Inc. are subject to investment risks, including the possible loss of the principal amount invested. Past business performance is not indicative of and does not represent future returns.
This video is provided for informational purposes only. The conduct of this video does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or solicitation by COL. Prospective investors must conduct their own research and consult their own advisors as to legal, tax, business, financial and related aspects of an investment in the securities.
COL is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, with email address msrdsubmission@sec.gov.ph. For any concerns, please contact helpdesk@colfinancial.com.
#COLFinancial #COLconversations #philippinestockmarket Market Outlook | COL Market Outlook 2025](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/n-6uEoxamkI/mqdefault.jpg)
![Q&A Session | Beyond Borders: Positioning Your Portfolio for Global Growth
Q&A Session | Beyond Borders: Positioning Your Portfolio for Global Growth
Recorded on August 29, 2025
Moderated by Karlo Biglang-awa, Head of Customer Experience of COL Fund Source, with Melvin Esteban, FVP and Head of Wealth Management of COL Financial, and Marvin Fausto, President of COL Investment Management
- Takeaways and recap of the discussion [0:00]
- The best strategy for positioning ahead of a potential September Fed rate cut [1:11]
- How do lower US interest rates affect bonds compared with money markets? [2:30]
- If tariffs and supply issues keep inflation elevated, how can investors protect their portfolios? [4:30]
- Does US political risk matter if the dollar holds steady under Trump? [6:49]
- The best strategy for local investments given US tariffs [10:45]
- How will new US tariffs impact ASEAN — will exporters struggle while importers like the PH hold up better? [11:14]
- Outlook for India with the 50% tariff [12:34]
- What budget-friendly dividend investments make sense while tariffs remain an issue? [14:37]
- Do sector funds like tech still look attractive at current valuations? [16:42]
- What other global funds have a good potential for growth of my portfolio? [18:06]
- Which local themed or sector funds are positioned for the strongest growth? [18:13]
- Which low-cost global index funds (S&P 500, MSCI) are most accessible to Filipino investors? [20:12]
- How does taxes work on COL Global Funds? [21:01]
- On the four recommended funds, suggested deployment? 25% equally each? [22:36]
- Where to invest in Asia? How much diversification? [24:33]
- Do I shift from XSLWEIF (60% US) to XMLDGEF for greater China exposure? [29:02]
- How would a China-Taiwan conflict affect the Dragon Fund and local markets? [29:55]
- Undervalued Philippine equities [16:12]
- Fund Pick: COL Strategic Growth Fund [13:49]
- BSP cutting rates Bond funds in play! [15:04]
- Fund Pick: BPI ABF Phil Bond Fund [16:49]
- Investment Opportunities: Fund picks returns and thesis [17:53]
- Key Takeaways [33:16]
#COLFinancial #philippinestockmarket
DISCLAIMER:
This video is provided for informational purposes only. The conduct of this video does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or solicitation by COL. Prospective investors must conduct their own research and consult their own advisors as to legal, tax, business, financial and related aspects of an investment in the securities.
The price of securities can and does fluctuate, and any individual security may experience upward or downward movements, and may even become valueless. There is an inherent risk that losses may be incurred rather than profit made as a result of buying and selling securities.
COL is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, with email address msrdsubmission@sec.gov.ph. For any concerns, please contact helpdesk@colfinancial.com. Q&A Session | Beyond Borders: Positioning Your Portfolio for Global Growth](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/n61At64amMc/mqdefault.jpg)

![How to Pick the Best Stocks When Everything is Cheap | COL Investor Summit 2023
COL Investor Summit 2023: Investing Strategies for the Smart Investor
How to Pick the Best Stocks When Everything is Cheap
Charles Ang, CFA | COL Head of Research
Recorded on June 10, 2023
- Introduction [0:00]
- Investing Decisions [1:00]
- How do you know if something is cheap? [3:50]
- Why is a stock price cheap or affordable? [7:18]
- Will a stocks price remain cheap or will it rise eventually? [11:44]
- Four common mistakes investors make [12:33]
- Where to find information that you can use as a guide [31:28]
- Summary of Charles segment [32:26]
- Is it okay to make mistakes when you are beginning to invest? [34:15]
- What is the best course of action to take when faced with an unexpected situation? [34:58]
- Are there any second tier or market leading companies that are affordable? [37:26]
- How often do opportunities to buy assets at affordable values come along? [42:20]
- Which sectors are resilient or considered defensive in todays market environment? [45:05]
- How should I allocate my investments in different sectors that would benefit the most when the market recovers? [46:08]
- When at a loss, when do you wait under the principle of cost averaging, and when do you pull the plug on a stock? [47:08]
- How do you know when sentiment or the market is about to turn, or when the cycle is about to end? [49:25]
- Would you suggest to avoid global stocks/feeder funds for now and focus more on local stocks/funds given the current situations? [51:14]
- What is the best consumer company? [52:15]
- What do you mean by no interest? [52:55]
- How do I identify if a stock is recession-proof? [54:10]
- Can you share which industries, as of this year, is experiencing the so-called end game or declining stage? [55:03]
- In a lack of interest environment, what would attract liquidity in the stock market? [55:50]
- May I know your thoughts on MPI? Do you expect the new valuation company to make the tender offer higher? [57:12]
Check out COLing the Shots for a list of recommended companies and their values!
DISCLAIMER:
This video is provided for informational purposes only. The conduct of this video does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or solicitation by COL. Prospective investors must conduct their own research and consult their own advisors as to legal, tax, business, financial and related aspects of an investment in the securities.
The price of securities can and does fluctuate, and any individual security may experience upward or downward movements, and may even become valueless. There is an inherent risk that losses may be incurred rather than profit made as a result of buying and selling securities.
For any questions and concerns, you may send us a message at helpdesk@colfinancial.com. COL Financial is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission. You may contact the SEC’s Markets and Securities Regulation Department at msrd_covid19@sec.gov.ph
#COLFinancial #philippinestockmarket How to Pick the Best Stocks When Everything is Cheap | COL Investor Summit 2023](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/naEgSOPo-Ig/mqdefault.jpg)
![Dividend Investing: Finding the Best Income Options in Today’s Market | COL Investor Summit 2023
COL Investor Summit 2023: Investing Strategies for the Smart Investor
Dividend Investing: Finding the Best Income Options in Today’s Market
Joyce Chan, CSR, CIS, CUSP | COL Head of Customer Support
Recorded on June 10, 2023
- Introduction [0:00]
- Strategies on how to invest and profit from the stock market [2:30]
- What is Dividend Investing? [2:58]
- Dividend Investing Strategy [4:31]
- Who makes use of Dividend Investing? [6:02]
- What are the risks that come along with Dividend Investing? [6:38]
- Options for Dividend Investing [7:21]
- How REITs are made [7:54]
- How REITs work [8:36]
- COL Top Picks for REITs [9:06]
- What to consider with REITs [11:42]
- Why should we consider REITs? [13:35]
- How Preferred Shares work [14:25]
- Preferred Share Picks to Consider [16:13]
- What to consider with Preferred Shares [18:26]
- Why should we consider Preferred Shares? [19:44]
- Summary of Joyces segment [20:59]
- Joyces Own Investing Journey [21:45]
- In a high interest rate environment, the property sector is challenged. How does that affect our view on REITs? [30:03]
- How do you distinguish between REITs and Preferred Shares? Is it a one or the other type of investment? Can you have both? [32:32]
- What is a more dependable source of dividends? REITs or Common Stocks? [35:42]
- If I am right in my understanding, preferred shares seems to have similarity with bonds. If not, what are the differences? [36:35]
- How easy is it to buy/sell preferred shares compared to a common stock? [38:23]
- If the interest rates start to go down, it seems the expected price of REITs will start to rise. What can we expect then of its dividend yield? [40:21]
- What percentage of my investments should I allocate for REITs in my portfolio? [41:50]
- What are the red flags of a REIT that make it to be a Dividend Trap? [43:25]
- What is your view on FILRT? Why is it heavily down compared to other REITs? [45:35]
- Is it better to buy the REIT or the mother company? [47:30]
- Aside from liquidity, what would be the advantage of REITs and Preferred Shares against Pag-Ibig MP2? [49:20]
- What is your view on DDPR? [52:48]
- Is dividend stock investing a more appropriate approach to compound wealth? [54:05]
- Do perpetual preferreds share indicate that you can buy it anytime and hold for as long as you want with your capital preserved and fixed dividends? Are these readily available on the market? [56:42]
- MREIT and FILRT are not among your top REIT picks. Do you see any weaknesses for these 2 REITs compared to your top picks? [57:55]
- On REITs, is it not better to buy when the price is lower so as to be able to have a higher yield?[59:15]
DISCLAIMER:
This video is provided for informational purposes only. The conduct of this video does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or solicitation by COL. Prospective investors must conduct their own research and consult their own advisors as to legal, tax, business, financial and related aspects of an investment in the securities.
The price of securities can and does fluctuate, and any individual security may experience upward or downward movements, and may even become valueless. There is an inherent risk that losses may be incurred rather than profit made as a result of buying and selling securities.
For any questions and concerns, you may send us a message at helpdesk@colfinancial.com. COL Financial is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission. You may contact the SEC’s Markets and Securities Regulation Department at msrd_covid19@sec.gov.ph
#COLFinancial #philippinestockmarket Dividend Investing: Finding the Best Income Options in Today’s Market | COL Investor Summit 2023](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/o1bfmfVSPjU/mqdefault.jpg)
