what i read today: In this bearish market, stay invested, but manage your risk (25 JUN 2018)

By: April Lynn Tan - @inquirerdotnet

Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:06 AM June 25, 2018

To make money in the stock market, you need to buy low and sell high. But if this strategy were so simple and obvious, why aren’t people scrambling to buy stocks given that the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) is now trading more than 20-percent off from its peak of 9,058.62? On the contrary, investors are starting to panic, with the index now at the dreaded bear market territory.

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what i read today: Are we in a bear market? Should I sell my stocks now? (11 APR 2018)

By: April Lynn Tan - @inquirerdotnet

Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:07 AM April 10, 2018

The answer to this question dictates what we should do given current market conditions. If we are in a bear market, we should sell all our stocks as we can expect even larger drops going forward that could last for a prolonged period of time. If, on the other hand, we are merely suffering from a major correction, we should already prepare to accumulate stocks as the magnitude of the current drop is becoming significant enough and a recovery can be expected in a shorter amount of time.

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