By Eliseo “Jojo” Prisno CRPC “2012 should give you several chances to compensate for the future.” Don’t sweat if you were not crazy about what 2011 did for your retirement finances. 2012 has some opportunities to offer to get back on track. Just like the Pacquiao bouts of 2011 (with Mosley and Marquez), it...
By Eliseo “Jojo” Prisno Money Matters When I wrote my previous article, the DOW Index was lingering at 11700, now its past 12000 and tracking to close by year’s end at 12500 (as what most analyst are projecting). Though volatility is still there (remember mid-November when there were more than 300 plus...
By Eliseo Jojo Prisno Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor As of this writing, the DOW Index has moved past 11500 and is lingering at 11700. This market buoyancy is obviously from the good corporate earnings reported ending 3rd quarter of this year and the decisive action of global financiers to tackle the European...
By Eliseo Prisno, CRPC It’s been awhile since I talked about technical stuff…and yes the volatility of the market is still there (the normal September jitters, recall all the past Septembers, this is typical) and yes most traders/investors are waiting for the 3rd quarter report to assess what 2011 by far has brought...
Here we go again, after an eight-week scare, suddenly a record week of comeback. Bearish or bullish, it’s all but guesses. Sticking with the fundamentals and creating tactical adjustments is really the best way to manage an investment portfolio. No matter how negative the forecasts or outlooks are, emotions could still come into play...
By Eliseo Jojo Prisno CRPC As of this writing, the stock market has been posting negative weekly returns six weeks in a row, the longest since 2002, statistically worst compared to what we went through in 2008 and the first half of 2009. Are we heading for a major market correction again? Both the...
By Eliseo Jojo Prisno CRPC When the May issue came out, I met several avid readers of Money Matters and expressed how happy they are that I’m back with my educational editorial on finance. I was only off the print for only a couple of months yet some readers really noticed my...
