FINAL EXAM Flashcards

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includes the assessment of how the global economy affects

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Fundamental analysis

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the study of past market data of prices and volume to predict future price movements

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Technical analysis,

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considers the company’s earnings, management, economic outlook, competition, market condition, and other factors in the determination of a firm’s intrinsic value.

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Fundamental Analysis

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4
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focuses directly on a company’s fundamentals,

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Bottom-up Approach

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5
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it is the
combination of traditional economic and business concepts that
determine the value of the investment. The examination of these
variables is called the

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Valuation Process

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6
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analyst or investors look at
how economic factors, both global and local, and how the
overall market can affect the value of the stock prices.

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Top Down Approach

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7
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macroeconomic indicators:

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GNP/GDP growth rates;
foreign exchange rates (FOREX);
Tbill rates (91-day),
and inflation rate.

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8
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A company that
follows the rise and fall of the GNP is sensitive to business
cycles, while those which are less or are not affected are called

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Defensive companies

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9
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The main
objective of the fundamental analysis is to arrive at the

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Intrinsic Value

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10
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The concept of intrinsic value distinguishes it being based on

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assets
earnings
prospects
management

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11
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If intrinsic value is less than market price, the firm is

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Overvalued

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12
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Valuation Methods

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Net Asset Value Method
Capitalized Earning Method
Enterprise Multiple
Discounted Cash Flow Model

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13
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This method uses the company’s balance sheet as basis for
valuation.

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Net Asset Value Method

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14
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adopts the viewpoint of a
potential investor who considers anticipated earnings as the
fundamental source of common equity value.

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Capitalized Earning Method

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15
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An earnings based approach

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Capitalized Earning Method

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16
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This approach assumes that the company will be worth some
multiple of its future earnings in the continuing period

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Capitalized Earning Method

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17
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NAV Meaning

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Net Asset value

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18
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CEM Meaning

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Capitalized Earning Method

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19
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P/E ratio maening

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Price- Earnings ratio

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20
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which is the
average price-earnings of stock of representative companies in
the sector where the company belongs to.

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Price-Earnings Ratio

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21
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EPS meaning

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Earnings Per Share

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22
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There are two critical factors in obtaining the value of a
company’s common stock through the capitalized earnings
approach:

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the company’s earnings power and the appropriate P/E ratio.

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23
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To obtain the value of a company’s stocks on the basis of
earnings, an analysis of its past earnings performance should
be performed.

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Historical Earnings

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24
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EV Meaning

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Enterprise Value

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25
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EM Meaning

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Enterprise Multiple

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EBITDA Meaning

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Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization

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27
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is the sum of the values of debt and
equity, net of cash.

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Enterprise value

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28
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is a firm value multiple that measures the
actual economic value of a company at any given moment.

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Enterprise Value

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29
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number of shares outstanding times
current share price while debt and cash are included in the books
which the acquirer assumes.

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Market Capitalization

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30
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is considered as a firm measure similar to Free Cash Flow

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EBITDA

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31
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use the cash flow statements
as basis for valuation.

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Discounted Cash Flow Model

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32
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DCF Meaning

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Discounted Cash Flow

33
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Application of the DCF method

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Excess Cash Flow
Terminal Value
Discount Rate

34
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are based on the company’s net operating
cash flows for the forecast/projection period.

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Excess Cash Flows

35
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is the value of an investment at the end of a period, taking
into account the discount rate and the method used in computing
it.

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Terminal Value

36
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The two methods used in determining the company’s terminal Values are

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Residual Asset Method
Perpetuity of Earnings Method

37
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assumes that
the company’s residual assets

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Residual Asset Method

38
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is the rate of expected return that the market requires for investments that are comparable in terms of risk and
other characteristics.

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Discount Rate

39
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ROE Meaning

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Return on Equity

40
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WACC Meaning

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Weighted Average Cost of Capital

41
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is composed of the weighted costs of the various components of financing a company’s capital structure which are debt and equity.

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WACC

42
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The rate of return on treasury bills issued by the
government

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Risk Free Rate

43
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is the rate given to preferred
companies by banks

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Prime Lending Rate

44
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Is a method of securities analysis that makes use of historical price patterns to determine an optimal entry and exit

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Technical Analysis

45
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Technical analysis is driven by three underlying major premises

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Market Action Discounts everything
Prices move in trends
History Repeats itself

46
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it is the major premise of technical analysis.

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Market action Discounts everything

47
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prices over a period of time move in a particular direction until it is reversed.

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Prices move in trends

48
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as prices move in trends, recognizable patterns unfold along the way. Over the long run, these are repeated.

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History Repeats Itself

49
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These computer-generated maps driven by sophisticated algorithms are dynamic and are updated real time whenever there are movements in the securities it track.

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Surface Maps

50
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One particular advantage that technical analysis seems to
have over fundamental analysis is its

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Universality

51
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which are based on the prices, are used in conjunction with the charts to fine-tune the investment decision.

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Oscillators

52
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is constructed by connecting with a line the security’s daily closing prices over a particular period

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Line CHart

53
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It is the simplest form of a price chart

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Line chart

54
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also known as the American bamboo chart,

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Bar Chart

55
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is a general direction in which prices, or the market, are moving.

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Trend

56
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is represented by higher highs and lows

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Uptrend

57
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Is represented by lower highs and low

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Downtrend

58
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As prices are collection of trends, these are broken down into
three classifications, namely;

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Major term
intermediate term
short term

59
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is one that lasts for at least six
months and may continue for years

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Major Trend

60
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is one that lasts for a few weeks to several months

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Intermediate Trend

61
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is one that lasts for a few minutes to a few days.

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Short Trend

62
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is a price level wherein
there are more sellers than buyers

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Resistance

63
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is a price level wherein there are more buyers than sellers

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Support

64
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is one in which the trend line’s angle of rise or fall is gradual or up to about 45 degrees from the horizontal.

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Sustainable Trend

65
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are those that signal or identify a change in the direction of the trend.

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Reversal Pattern

66
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are those that identify minor countertrends or corrections within an unfolding trend.

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Consolidation Patterns

67
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The basic reversal patterns are:

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V or spike, reversal days,
exhaustion gap, island reversal, double or triple tops/bottoms,
head-and-shoulders, and the saucer or rounding top/bottom.

68
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is a one-day reversal pattern.

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V or Spike

69
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Selected Technical Indicators

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Moving Averages
Bollinger Bands
Oscillators
Volume
Volume Oscillators

70
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is a trend following tool. It is the average of a set of closing prices

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Moving Averages

71
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Three types of moving averages are used:

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Simple, weighted and exponential Moving Average

72
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is the arithmetic mean of
the data set.

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Simple Moving Average

73
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assigns weight values
to the data set.

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Weighted Moving Average

74
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is a more complex form of the weighted average designed to further correct the weighing problem for a data set.

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Exponintial Average

75
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are mathematical or statistical measures of the velocity of price movements.

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Oscillators

76
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The objectives of the use of oscillators are:

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a) to identify divergence with the price; and b) overextended readings.

77
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occurs when the market price and the oscillator’s trend head in opposite directions.

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Divergence

78
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give hints as to the continuity and/or reversal of a trend, and hints of price support and resistance.

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Turnover Dynamics