Top influencers of investor sentiment this week will be the possible rate cut by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, overseas Filipino remittances, US-China trade talks, and the increasing tension in the Middle East. “The local market managed to extend its climb last week, backed by optimism on...
The PSEi rose on upbeat United States (US) data and expectations of a Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) rate cut next week, but failed to close above the 6,400-level due to concerns over Israel’s bombing of targets in Iran. The main index added 14.27 points, or 0.22 percent, to close at 6,395.59....
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) started the week on firmer footing after the government reported higher international reserves, while US and China agreed to more trade talks. The main index added 29.34 points or 0.46 percent to close at 6,406.13 on the back of advances by Conglomerates...
The Philippine stock market is expected to continue moving sideways this week after benign inflation failed to spur a rally, although some investors will take cues from data to be released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, including foreign direct investment and balance of payment numbers....
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended the day almost flat despite the announcement of a low inflation rate for May, as this was already expected and priced in by the market. The main index shed 1.77 points or 0.03 percent to close at 6,376.79, although only Banks declined, while the...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) fell on Wednesday, June 4, as investors opted to secure profits from the past two trading sessions while awaiting clearer signals from upcoming inflation figures. The main index shed 34.3 points (0.53 percent), closing at 6,378.56. The mining sector...
The local stock market rose further as investors continued to bank on expectations of a low inflation rate for May that increases chances for a rate cut. The main index jumped 60.20 points or 0.95 percent to close at 6,412.86 as the interest rate-sensitive Property sector led the advance while...
The local stock market rose as investors cheered the passage of a law that will reduce the stock transaction tax while also betting that the inflation rate would remain low last May. The main index added 11.13 points or 0.18 percent to close at 6,352.66 as the Property sector led the advance,...
After its weak performance last week, the local stock market will now be waiting for the release of the country’s inflation data for cues as to which direction to take. “Next week, the local market is expected to take cues from various economic data. Primarily, investors are expected to watch...
The PSEi dipped again as investors remained cautious and took profits late in the trading day after President Marcos asked heads of government controlled corporations to resign for another top level reshuffling. The main index shed 12.99 points or 0.20 percent to finish at 6,412.81 with Miners...
he PSEi rose after the US announced another pause in the implementation of tariffs on products from the European Union. The main index added 41.18 points or 0.64 percent to close at 6,425.80 as Banks led gains accross the board. Volume improved to 601 million shares worth P6.3 billion as gainers...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended slightly negative as investors continue their wait-and-see stance as several economic data are die for release later this week. The main index shed 5.32 points or 0.08 percent to close at 6,384.62 with sectoral indices equally divided. Volume...