The local stock market posted a small gain amid quarter-end window dressing. The main index gained 18.77 points or 0.27 percent to close at 6,952.88 as the Industrial and Mining and Oil counters leading the advance while Banks and Property firms retreated. 35771 Volume continued to be strong at...
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The local stock market resumed its climb after seeing a slight correction the previous day. The main index rose 48.75 points or 0.71 percent to close at 6,934.11 although sectoral indices were evenly mixed with heavyweight Holding Firms leading the advance while the Industrial counter suffered the...
The local stock market started the week flat, supported by the gains of the Services sector. The main index inched up by 4.73 points or 0.07 percent to close at 6,956.26 as the Services sector’s advanve offset the retreat staged by the Mining and Oil, Financials, and Property counters. 35046...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index ended the week on a positive note as share prices continued to be buoyed by gains in the US. 34595 The main index added 36.25 points or 0.52 percent on Friday, Sept. 24, to close at 6,952.53 with the Property sector leading the charge while the Holding Firms...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index gained for the third day on the back of stronger US stocks and the decline in new COVID cases in the country. The main index advanced 24.55 points or 0.36 percent to close at 6,915.28 on Thursday, Sept. 23, as the Industrial sector led the advance while the...
Big banks in the country remained well-capitalized despite the prolonged pandemic-induced crisis, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said. BSP Governor Benjamin E. Diokno said that big banks’ capital adequacy ratio (CAR), a measure of lenders’ solvency, improved to 17.6 percent in the first...
The average daily coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections in Metro Manila may reach as low as 2,000 new cases by next month, the OCTA Research said Thursday, Sept. 23. Catholic devotees stand outside the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene as they attend a Sunday mass during the fourth day of...
The reproduction number of the coronavirus disease in Metro Manila further decreased to 0.99, the OCTA Research said Thursday, Sept. 23. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) OCTA fellow Professor Guido David said the reproduction number, which refers to the number of people that an infected individual can...
The local stock market made a small bounce even as investors worry about China’s property debt crisis. The main index added 23.30 points or 0.34 percent to close at 6,881.20 although sectoral indices were evenly mixed with the Property counter actually leading the advance. 33937 Volume was...
The local stock market followed through on last Friday’s weakness due to lack of fresh leads. The main index dropped 54.95 points or 0.79 percent to close at 6,857.90 as the Mining and Oil counter led the retreat while the Services sector was the only gainer. 33707 Volume was about average at...
Stock prices declined as investors opted to cash out before the week ends. The main index dropped 55.58 points or 0.80 percent to close at 6,912.85 led by profit-taking in the Services sector while only the Financials counter managed to advance. 33177 Volume jumped to 1.81 billion shares worth...