Millennial home buying – from Hoya real estate.

Given the abnormally large 5-year cohort of 25-29 year-olds, we think that the household formation rate will see continued gradual increases over the next five years as this “mini-generation” enters prime first-time homebuying age Continue reading Millennial home buying – from Hoya real estate.

Greece says NO; minimal impact on PH but market to track events abroad

PSE Market Recap: 3 July 2015 Close 7,535.30 (43.01) 0.57% Total Volume 891,399,576 Total Value 5,176,431,441.78 Advancers 65 Declines 83 Unchanged 57 Market volume in the Philippine bourse has remained thin, with all sub-indices closing down on Friday.  With the historic NO vote in Greece overnight, this market will track global markets and reactions to this story.  (To read more about it, click here: http://j.mp/martketsnaps-greece-says-no) Repercussions from events in Greece will likely have minimal impact on the local market, but volumes will likely remain minimal as global investors assess the implications of the vote and try to figure out next steps. … Continue reading Greece says NO; minimal impact on PH but market to track events abroad

23 June 2015, PH round up: PSE goes live with new trading platform and other briefs

PSE Market Recap  (June 22) Close: 7609.14, +7.97 pts,  +0.11% Volume:  530,136,303 million Value: Php5,443,653,582.40 Advancers: 97 Decliners: 67 Unchanged: 40 Yesterday, the PSE went live with  its new Nasdaq based trading system.  Although the Philippine Star’s headline states “New trading system boosts market”, the market actually registered lower trade volumes and trade values compared to those recorded on Friday, June 20. Trading volume was down about -383 million from the previous trading day, while trading value was down by about – Php3.2 billion. PSE MARKET RECAP  (JUNE 20) Close: 7601.17, -5.69 pts,  -0.07% Volume:  913,341,097 million Value: Php8.6 billion It’s a new trading system, … Continue reading 23 June 2015, PH round up: PSE goes live with new trading platform and other briefs