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It’s that time of the year once again when we get to enjoy that extra paycheck. 13th month season is here and we know you already have a list of things you would like to spend your money on. But as okay as it is to reward yourself every now and then, you should also invest for the future. Here... Read More

Investing takes time, money, and knowledge. And as much as we don’t want to, mistakes are part of the investing process. In this post, we will be sharing the six of the biggest investment mistakes you should avoid. Learn from these, be patient and watch your investments grow. Let’s begin. 1. Investing without a goal One of the very first... Read More

Year 2020 is almost over. The last quarter of this year is probably the best time for an earnest reflection; made more meaningful during this period of uncertainty. For most of us, if not all,  this year also entails changes either through self-improvement or building more our character; after all, we are still in quarantine. Once this ends, we just... Read More

In Chinese superstition, this is the “Ghost Month” and it is believed to be a bad time to invest. Or is it really? We have to know that what affects investments like bonds, stocks, and the UITFs and mutual funds is not seasonality, but market developments. And the market reacts to different things: government regulation, international trade, industry trends, etc. And... Read More

In Chinese superstition, this is the “Ghost Month” and it is believed to be a bad time to invest. Or is it really? We have to know that what affects investments like bonds, stocks, and the UITFs and mutual funds is not seasonality, but market developments. And the market reacts to different things: government regulation, international trade, industry trends, etc. And... Read More

During this Quarantine, share with us the story of what you have learned from your dad and get a chance to win something special for you and your dad! Mechanics: Promo Period is from June 17, 2020 to June 21, 2020. Participant should like and follow our Facebook page, First Metro Asset Management Inc. Publicly post a photo of you... Read More

The 122nd Independence Day is just around the corner. As we celebrate our country’s independence, we at First Metro Asset urge you to set out on the path of financial freedom as well. What is Financial Independence? Financial Independence is defined as the status of having enough income to pay one’s living expenses for the rest of one’s life without... Read More

Most people think they need a lot of money to start investing. Nowadays, for as low as Php 5000, you can start on your investing journey with mutual funds. In today’s post we will share everything you need to know about investing in mutual funds for beginners. Let’s begin.   What is a Mutual Fund   A mutual fund is... Read More

Through the years exchange-traded funds or ETF had taken the investing world by storm. Primary reason for this is its unique characteristic which provides investors a new investment vehicle to choose from. But what is “ETF” exactly? And how does it work? Here at First Metro Asset, we’ve gathered information to give you a complete guide to exchange-traded funds (ETF)... Read More

Kristine Petalcurin has been a Partner of First Metro Asset since 2018. As a Financial Advisor, Kristine’s fulfillment is helping her clients plan for their future and provide them hope that they can change their current financial status. Kristine can’t help but share an unforgettable story of her friend who turned out to be one of her clients. Her friend... Read More