While selling pressures remain after a 7-week rally, the local stock market is seen to remain bullish and may again try to breach the 7,000 level especially if US inflation data as well as local corporate earnings, remittances and foreign direct investments figures boost investor sentiment....
Local stock market investors will be looking for cues from the February inflation data to be released by the government this week as well as incoming corporate earnings reports. “This week, investors may take cues from our upcoming inflation data. An inflation print significantly higher than...
Currently on a five-week winning streak, the local stock market will be looking to large-cap earnings reports to see if the 7,000 resistance level will be breached this week. “The local market is already running on a 5-week winning streak with a total gain of 6.30 percent. Chartwise, the market...
While there is already some selling pressure, the local stock market is seen to retest the 7,000 resistance level this week as sentiment remains bullish on the back of good economic numbers. Philstocks Financial Research Manager Japhet Tantiangco said, “the local market remained bullishly...
The local stock market will be looking for cues from fresh corporate earnings reports and the US inflation data this week, even as some profit-taking is expected after the recent rally fueled by the low inflation rate and expectations of rate cuts later this year. “The local market continues to...
Investors in the local stock market will be looking out for the government’s release of the inflation and employment numbers which may determine whether the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) can stay above the 6,700 level. “An inflation print (for January) lower than December 2023’s 3.9...
This week, local stock market investors will be taking cues from the US Federal Reserve meeting as well as Philippine fourth quarter gross domestic product (GDP) data. “Investors face an eventful trading week that could determine whether the local index finally breaks out of the strong resistance...
The local stock market is seen to be volatile in the next few weeks while investors wait for the US Federal Reserve meeting at the end of January although general sentiment remains positive amid expectations of rate cuts later this year. “The first US Fed meeting is scheduled for January 30- 31....
The much-awaited giant initial public offerings (IPOs) of SM Prime Holdings’ real estate investment trust and Prime Infrastructure Inc. of billionaire Enrique K. Razon Jr. may not happen this year. In an online briefing, Abacus Securities Corporation Research Head Raymond Neil "Nicky" Franco...
While the PSEi is still on a bullish trend, share prices may be weighed down this week by weaker sentiment due to the higher-than-expected US inflation rate which may delay expected rate cuts. “Technicals remain bullishly biased with its 50-day exponential moving average about to cross its...
This week, investors in the local stock market will seek fresh catalysts to support the uptrend in share prices and will be looking out for the US inflation rate as well as the Philippine labor and foreign direct investments data. “The market has been on an uptrend since bottoming last October...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) expects to raise P175 billion worth of capital in 2024 amid a more upbeat equities market with six companies seen to launch their initial public offerings (IPO) this year compared to just three in 2023. “Our capital raising forecast is P175 billion, around P40...
