The local stock market recovered some lost ground as investors started picking up cheaper stocks. The main index rose 45.07 points or 0.66 percent to close at 6,898.17 led by the advance of the Services sector while Banks and Miners lagged behind. Volume improved to 699 million shares worth P7.62...
The local stock market declined as investors wait for fresh cues from the US. The main index dropped 28.87 points or 0.42 percent to close at 6,853.10 as Banks led the retreat with only Conglomerates holding on to gains. A total of 553 million shares worth P5.48 billion were traded as losers beat...
The local stock market is seen moving sideways as it benefits from quarter-end window dressing and some bargain hunting although cautious investors may opt to hold on to cash ahead of the long Easter weekend. “At 6,881.97, the local market is still at attractive levels with a price-to-earnings...
The local stock market pulled back from the previous day’s spike as investors cashed out ahead of the weekend marking the start of the Holy Week when many are expected to go on vacations. The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) fell 82.25 points or 1.17 percent to close at 6,881.97 as the...
The local stock market jumped after the US Federal Reserve assured that its rate cut plans are unchanged. The main index rose 106.45 points or 1.55 percent to close at 6,963.22 as the Services sector led the advance across the board. Volume declined to 977 million shares worth P6.34 billion as...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has given the greenlight for the listing of the P1.45 billion worth of shares subscription that state-run Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) had exercised for the 100 million preferred shares of renewable energy firm Alternergy Holdings Corporation. The...
The local stock market inched up as investors continued to wait for the results of the US Federal Reserve meeting. The main index added 8.34 points or 0.12 percent to close at 6,856.77 as sectoral indices were evenly divided with the Services counter chalking the biggest gain. Volume rose to 786...
The local stock market dipped slightly as investors turned cautious ahead of the release of US economic data. The main index shed 4.86 points or 0.07 percent to close at 6,848.43 as Miners led the decline while Banks and Property firms advanced. Volume was firm at 897 million shares worth P5.79...
The local stock market bounced from last Friday’s steep drop but lost most of its intraday gains as investors remain cautious ahead of the release of US economic data and the Fed meeting. The main index added 30.97 percent or 0.45 percent to close at 6,853.29, after rising above the 6,900 level...
After the PSEi broke its 7-week rally while failing to breach the 7,000 resistance level, the local stock market is seen to wait for fresh cues from the Federal Reserves meeting this week (March 19-20). “Last week’s drop opens doors for bargain hunting opportunities. However, a strong rally...
The local stock market fell due to less than favorable US economic data which further supported growing concern that interest rate cuts are not coming soon. The main index plunged by 145.64 points or 2.09 percent as the Property sector led the retreat while the Mining and Oil counter was the only...
The local stock market moved sideways with a downward bias but managed to end a few points higher on late bargain-hunting. The main index inched up by 2.45 points or 0.04 percent to close at 6,967.96 although only Conglomerates and Property firms advanced. Volume rose further to 891 million shares...