Newsletter · Issue #4 · April 26, 2026

Stepping back after three issues

Transition issue: a meta-look at what Second Opinion is for, the kinds of investors it's written for, and how to read the dividend portion of a portfolio in calmer terms.

Elmer Jason Dy Tang · Certified Securities Representative
Unicapital Securities Inc. · April 26, 2026

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Second Opinion
by Elmer Dy Tang

Issue #4
Sunday, April 26, 2026

From the Desk

Stepping back after three issues.

A reader replied to Issue #3 last week with a question that stayed with me. She asked whether the three stocks I featured were a "buy list."

They weren't. But in her inbox, it read like one.

That was a useful mirror. Starting this week, Second Opinion is going to be different.

In this 5-minute read

→ Why this newsletter is changing — and what it's becoming

→ The risk you don't see because it happened slowly (and the 3 questions to catch it)

→ What the BSP rate hike actually changes for long-term holders (and what it doesn't)

News this week

BSP hiked rates Thursday.
First time in two years.

Now at

4.50%

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