The PSEi opened the new trading year with a bang as optimistic investors trickled back into the market. The main index surged 104 points or 1.61 percent to close the first trading session at 6,554.04 as Conglomerates and Services rallied to offset the decline of the Property and Mining counters....
The local stock market fell on its last trading day of the year as investors preferred to hold on to cash during the long weekend. The PSEi lost 69.07 points or 1.06 percent to close at 6,450.04, dragged down by Conglomerates which fell 3.41 percent. Volume rose to 1.12 billion shares worth P4.88...
The local stock market returned to the 6,500 level as share prices rode on positive sentiment in the US bourses. The main index rose by 56.31 points or 0.87 percent to close at 6,519.11 as the Industrial sector led all counters in the advance. However, volume dropped to 385 million shares worth...
The local stock market rose to rest just above the 6,500 level on the last trading day before Christmas on the back of higher US bourses. The main index added 31.77 points or 0.49 percent to close at 6,501 as the Industrial sector led the advance while Banks dipped into the red. Volume fell to 536...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped as investors continue to cash out of the market due to the coming holidays. The main index lost 51.52 points or 0.79 percent to close at 6,469.23 as the Property sector led the retreat while Banks bucked the trend. Volume rose to 1.99 billion...
The local stock market was flat as investors continued to take cash out due to the coming long Christmas holiday. The main index shed a marginal 0.52 points to close at 6,520.75 with sectoral indices equally divided. Volume improved to 1.15 billion shares worth P6.32 billion as gainers outnumbered...
After a sluggish start, local shares rose following some positive economic news. The main index added 45.77 points or 0.71 percent to close at 6,521.27 as Banks led the charge although Conglomerates and Miners retreated. Volume was thinner though at 748 million shares worth P4.37 billion as...
The local stock market ended a few points down as investors started to take profits after US Federal Reserve officials cooled down rate cut expectations. The main index shed 2.94 points or 0.05 percent to close at 6,475.50 as sectoral indices were evenly split. A total of 602 million shares changed...
The PSEi rose further after the Bangko Sentral kept rates steady, spurring hopes of a long-awaited Santa Claus rally at the bourse. The main index jumped 67.96 points or 1.06 percent to close at 6,478.44 as Conglomerates led the charge but the Property and Mining counters retreated. Volume also a...
The local stock market surged after news that the US Federal Reserve will likely cut rates starting next year. The main index shot up by 154.74 points or 2.47 percent to close at 6,410.48 as Conglomerates led the rally although the Services counter lagged behind. Volume rose to 385 million shares...
The local stock market declined despite the strong performance by its US counterparts as investors here preferred to wait for results of both US Federal Reserve and Bangko Sentral Pilipinas (BSP) policy meetings. The main index dropped 36.65 points or 0.58 percent to close at 6,255.74 as the...
The local stock market rose on thin volume as it benefited from the hike in US stock prices ahead of the release of the US inflation numbers for November. The main index added 64.10 points or 1.03 percent to close at 6,292.39 as Banks led all sectors in the advance. Volume declined to 314...