The local stock market continued to drop on worries over a possible recession in the US. The main index lost 82.23 points or 1.27 percent to close at 6,414.27 with the retreat led by the Services sector, mainly due to PLDT’s plunge, with only the Property counter advancing. Volume jumped to 1.31...
ILOILO CITY – The airport at the resort-island of Sicogon in Carles town, Iloilo province has officially resumed operations. A 50-seat turbo plane of AirSWIFT rests at the airstrip of Sicogon, the resort-island in Carles town, Iloilo province. The airline resumed its Manila-Sicogon and vice...
The local stock market dropped further on growing fears that the US will go into recession. The main index fell 70.30 points or 1.07 percent to close at 6,496.50 as the Mining and Oil sector led the retreat with only the Industrial counter managing to hold its ground. Volume was stable at 558...
The local stock market dropped on concern that the US Federal Reserve will keep rates high as inflation remains elevated. The main index lost 48.27 points or 0.73 percent to close at 6,566.80 as the Services sector led all counters in the retreat. A total of 2.06 billion shares worth P7.27 billion...
The local stock market moved up after news that US inflation slowed down in November, boosting hopes of less aggressive interest rate hikes. The main index added 32.69 points or 0.50 percent to close at 6,615.07 as Conglomerates led the advance but the Property counter stayed in the red. Volume...
The PSEi lost most of its early gains but managed to remain in the green at the end of trading. The main index ibched ip 5.08 points or 0.08 percent to close at 6,585.20 mainly on the strength of Banks as the Services and Property counters retreated. Volume was lower at 570 million shares worth...
The local stock market bounced from last Wednesday’s drop on more optimism over the US and Chinese economies. The main index rose 54.96 points or 0.84 percent to close at 6,580.12 as the Services sector led at advance while Banks and Industrials retreated. Volume remained steady at 516 million...
Local share prices fell after the previous day’s spike after weakness i US markets prompted investors to take profits. The main index lost 149.22 points or 2.24 percent to close at 6,525.16 as the Property sector led the retreat although the Services and Mining and Oil counters managed to stay...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL DR. JUN YNARES The City of Antipolo – the Pilgrimage Capital of the Philippines – had a special “pilgrim” come and visit the country’s only international Catholic religious shrine: The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. The special “pilgrim” is the...
The local stock market ignored the high November inflation rate amd surged on positive news overseas. The main index jumped 232.25 points or 3.61 percent to close at 6,674.38 as Conglomerates led the rally. Volume improved to 582 million shares worth P6.04 billion as gainers beat losers 100 to 81...
The local stock market lost early gains to end lower as investors opted to take profits late in the session. The main index lost 47.52 points or 0.73 percent to close at 6,442.13 as the Services sector led the retreat although the Industrial and Property counters remained in the green. Volume eased...
The local stock market plunged as the weakness in the US and regional bourses prompted investors to continue to take profits. The main index fell 245.34 points or 3.64 percent to 6,489.65 points as Conglomerates led the retraction in share prices. Volume also declined to 874 million shares worth...