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Philippine UITF Performance – 1st Quarter 2012 by Pinoy Money Talk on May 2, 2012Unit Investment Trust Funds (UITF) in the country are experiencing an upsurge this year, thanks to renewed foreign interest in the Philippine economy and an overall positive outlook in the global markets. As opposed to declines in various UITFs in th...



Philippine UITFs Performance – 2011 by Pinoy Money Talk on Feb 2, 2012Unit investment trust funds (UITF) experienced mixed performance in the year 2011. While the benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended the year up a meager 4.07%, majority of equity funds underperformed and even incurred losses with very...



Philippine UITF Performance – 2nd Quarter 2011 by Pinoy Money Talk on Jul 5, 2011Unit Investment Trust Funds (UITF) in the Philippines picked up during the second quarter of the year with a majority of funds ending the first six months of the year with gains. This is a welcome improvement compared to the previous quarter’s.



Philippine Peso UITF Returns – 1st Quarter 2011 by Pinoy Money Talk on Apr 24, 2011The market is bleeding. Losses marred the first three months of the year 2011 as most Unit Investment Trust Funds (UITF) registered negative returns at the end of the 1st Quarter.  The only exception are the Money Market UITFs which enjoyed minimal...



What are Unit Investment Trust Funds (UITF)? by Pinoy Money Talk on Mar 27, 2011Last Friday, I appeared on the ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC)’s show Mornings@ANC as part of the PSE Market Education segment that discusses the basics of investments. I was tasked to talk about Unit Investment Trust Funds or UITFs. It was a brief.



Philippine UITF 2010 Performance Report by Pinoy Money Talk on Feb 3, 2011The year 2010 ended with a relatively better performance of Unit Investment Trust Funds (UITFs) compared to the PSE stock market index and Philippine mutual funds. Philippine stocks rallied last year, with the PSE index (PSEi) ending the year up 37.6...



Dollar UITF Returns – 2010 3rd Quarter by Pinoy Money Talk on Oct 11, 2010As of the 3rd Quarter 2010, UITFs denominated in US Dollars are also performing well similar to Peso Unit Investment Trust Funds (UITF). If this good performance continues in the remaining 3 months, the returns of Dollar UITFs may be at par, or even.



2010 3rd Quarter – UITF Performance by Pinoy Money Talk on Oct 7, 2010It looks like Peso Unit Investment Trust Funds (UITF) in the Philippines are poised to duplicate, if not surpass, their 2009 performance. Last year, majority of equity funds ended the year with above-average returns of at least 50%. As of the third..



2009 Dollar UITF Report by Pinoy Money Talk on Jan 12, 2010Dollar-denominated Unit Investment Trust Funds or UITFs also performed well in 2009, just like their Peso UITF counterparts. In addition, most of the funds reversed and surpassed the 2.45% depreciation of the US Dollar versus the Peso last year, whic...



2009 Dollar UITF Report by Pinoy Money Talk on Jan 12, 2010Dollar-denominated Unit Investment Trust Funds or UITFs also performed well in 2009, just like their Peso UITF counterparts. In addition, most of the funds reversed and surpassed the 2.45% depreciation of the US Dollar versus the Peso last year, whic...