The local stock benchmark fell below 6,100 to its lowest level in more than a year as investors worry over interest rates amid rising inflation. The main index plunged 76.60 points or 1.25 percent to close at 6,047.97 with the rate-sensitive Property sector leading the retreat...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended flat on low volume although the broader market was weak as investors wait for results of the US Federal Reserve and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) meetings this week. The main index shed 1.77 points or 0.03 percent to close at 6,124.57 with...
With last week’s trading at the stock market swayed by inflation data that gave clues on US interest rate movements, investors this week will get to actually see what the US Federal Reserve will do in reaction to this data. “The policy meetings of the Federal Reserve and the Bangko Sentral ng...
Local share prices fell to its lowest closing since October 26, 2022 as foreign funds sold stocks to rebalance their portfolios in line with changes in the FTSE index. The PSEI dropped 82.06 points or 1.32 percent to close at 6,126.34 as the Property counter suffered the biggest loss among...
The local stock market bounced from the previous day’s drop after US inflation figures indicate that the US Federal Reserve may keep rates steady. The main index rose 59.22 points or 0.96 percent to close at 6,208.40 as Conglomerates led the advance across the board. Volume declined to 412...
The local stock market fell to a one-year low as investors exercise caution before the release of US inflation data. The main index plunged 81.02 points or 1.30 percent to close at 6,149.18 as Conglomerates registered the biggest drop while the Mining and Oil sector stayed in the green....
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) was a tad lower as some investors took profits although most still stayed on the sidelines while waiting for US inflation numbers. The main index shed 3.54 points or 0.06 percent to close at 6,230.20 with sectoral indices equally divided. Volume...
Local stock brokerage firm Philstocks Financial has revised downwards its year-end projection for the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) due to lower economic growth while corporate earnings growth may also be slower in the second semester. Philstocks Financial Assistant Research Manager...
This week, cautious stock market investors will be looking for cues from the US August inflation report and Philippine data on foreign direct investments and remittances from overseas Filipinos. While the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) managed to advance in the last two weeks, Philstocks...
The local stock market managed to end higher despite weaker US stocks as investors picked up bargains that emerged after Thursday's (Sept. 7) drop in prices. The main index rose by 0.64 percent or by 39.87 points to close at 6,222.94 although sectoral indices were evenly split. Volume was...
After a few days of small gains, the local stock market fell below the 6,200 level again as recent releases of economic data renewed concern over US interest rates and the health of major economies. The main index dropped 58.62 points or 0.94 percent to close at 6,183.07 with Conglomerates...
The local stock market improved slightly on some bargain-hunting although sentiment was weighed down by rising oil prices. The main index added 16.69 points or 0.27 percent to close at 6,241.69 as Conglomerates led the advance while the Property and Mining counters declined. Volume stayed low...
