The PSEi rallied on expectations of a US trade deal coupled with upbeat first quarter earnings reports. The main index jumped by 102.80 points or 1.64 percent to close at 6,354.99 with the Property sector and Banks leading the charge although the Services and Mining counters dropped. Volume rose to...
The local stock market ended almost flat as investors continue to wait for fresh economic news amid uncertainty in the global front. The main index inched up 2.69 points or 0.04 percent to close at 6,252.19 with sectoral indices evenly mixed. Volume was still low at 622 million shares worth P4.88...
The local stock market declined as some investors took profits while waiting for fresh leads although this was partly offset by the start of window-dressing before April ends. The main index shed 19.25 points or 0.31 percent to close at 6,249.50, pulled down by the retreat of Banks while...
Stock investors are seen to remain cautious, despite last week’s strong performance, and will continue to watch for developments related to US trade and tariff negotiations although the start of the first quarter earnings season may inject some life into the local mark” “The local market rose...
The local stock market dipped after a short series of minor gains as investors remain cautious amid unpredictable policy shifts by the US on tariffs and attacks by Trump on the independence of the Federal Reserve. The main index shed 10 points or 0.16 percent to close at 6,158.48 as Miners rallied...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) edged higher, buoyed by gains in US markets, a strengthening peso, and positive corporate earnings. The benchmark index climbed by 22.89 points or 0.37 percent to finish at 6,168.48 on Wednesday, April 23, although sectoral indices showed a mixed...
The PSEi dropped on profit-taking as investors held on to cash ahead of the Lenten break. The main index fell by 57.50 points or 0.93 percent to close at 6,128.60 as the Services counter led the retreat while only Miners managed to advance. Volume remained thin at 951 million shares worth P4.21...
The PSEi continued to advance as investors are encouraged by hopes of a rate cut and the possibility of a deal for better tariff rates with the US. The main index added 40.58 points or 0.66 percent to close at 6,186.10 as Industrials led the charge with only Miners slightly down. Volume...
The local stock market rose at the start of the three-day trading week as bargain hunters were emboldened by gains in US bourses last Friday. The main index jumped by 63.08 points or 1.04 percent to close at 6,145.52 as the Services sector led the advance with only Banks in the red. Volume...
While conditions are rosy at the domestic front, cautious trading is expected at the local stock market as investors would not want to leave their bets during the Lenten break, wary that global markets remain restive and another tweak in US tariff policy can sent global markets into another...
The local stock market ended the last day of a volatile week almost flat despite the expected rate cut by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas as investors held on to cash in case Trump pulls more surprises this week. The main index eked out a 4.62 points or 0.08 percent gain as Miners and Banks carried...
Trump’s decision to delay and reduce tariffs spurred the market to rally further, although profit-taking trimmed some gains. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) jumped 71.48 points or 1.19 points to close at 6,077.82 on Thursday, April 10, with Miners leading the charge. Volume...
