The local stock market surged on expectations of another rate cut by the Monetary Board later this week. The main index rallied by 129.90 points or 1.77 percent to close at 7,456.31 as the Property sector led the charge although Miners declined due to lower gold prices. Volume was higher at 553...
The PSEi inched up on some bargain-hunting after last week’s correction and as investors wait for market moving news to be released later this week. The main index added 16.09 points or 0.22 percent to close at 7,326.41 as Miners led the advance with only the Services counter in the red. Volume...
The local stock market fell as investors worry about the possible impact of the higher-than-expected US inflation rate might have on interest rate cuts. The main index dropped 101.15 points or 1.36 percent to close at 7,310.32 with the interest rate-sensitive Property sector suffering the biggest...
Tensions in the Middle East are threatening to stop the stock market bull in its tracks, although the low September inflation may continue to boost investor sentiment as it may lead to lower interest rates and higher consumer spending. Philstocks Financial Research Manager Japhet Tantiangco said...
The number of initial public offerings is expected to surge next year as the expected decline in interest rates increases the attractiveness of equities versus fixed-income securities. In an interview at the sidelines of the EJAP-AboitizPower Renewable Energy Forum, BDO Capital and Investment...
Chinabank Destinations Mastercard and Chinabank HomePlus were honored as the best in the country at the Philippine Awards 2024 - Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards of The Asian Banker (TAB) on Sept. 27, 2024, at Shangri-La, The Fort. Chinabank Destinations Mastercard was named the Best...
The PSEi saw its gains peter out in late trades as investors exercise caution amid growing tensions in the Middle East. The main index shed 13.89 points or 0.19 percent to close at 7,388.92 with sectoral indices equally split. Volume rose to 1.01 billion shares worth P7.38 billion as gainers beat...
The local stock market improved as investor sentiment continues to be buoyed by expectations of lower inflation and more rate cuts. The main index added 22.49 points or 0.30 percent to close at 7,402.81 with the Mining sector leading the advance although the Industrial and Property counters were in...
The local stock market recovered most of the previous day’s losses following the release of positive economic data and outlook. The main index jumped 107.67 points or 1.48 percent to close at 7,380.32 led by the strength of the Property sector. Volume dipped though, to 1.13 billion shares worth...
The local stock market fell on continued profit-taking as investors wait for key economic data to be released later this week. The main index plunged by 155.65 points or 2.1 percent to close at 7,272.65 with Conglomerates suffering the biggest loss. Volume was still strong at 1.08 billion shares...
Prime Waste Solutions Pampanga Inc. (PWS Pampanga), a subsidiary of Razon-led Prime Infrastructure, has been tapped by the Clark Development Corporation (CDC) as the lone service provider for waste management in Clark, Pampanga. During a memorandum signed last Sept. 16, PWS Pampanga was accredited...
While US bourses hit new highs, the PSEi eased lower on some profit-taking as it gathers more momentum before trying to breach the 7,500 level. The main index shed 30.44 points or 0.41 percent to close at 7,428.30 with Banks being the main drag as Industrials was flat while most sectors actually...
