The local stock market continued to weaken as investors wait for the Federal Reserve’s meeting on Thursday. The main index dropped 34.90 points or 0.52 percent to close at 6,744.12 as the Mining and Oil sector led all indices lower. Volume shrank to 483 million shares worth P3.3 billion as losers...
The local stock market is seen to have a downward bias as investors continue to fret over the impact of high inflation and rising interest rates although there may be a bit of bargain hunting that may be spurred by positive earnings reports. “The local market has already been declining for four...
The local stock market fell below the 6,800 support level on renewed concerns over inflation and interest rates. The main index lost 36.89 points or 0.54 percent to close at 6,779.02 as the Property sector led the retreat although the Services and Mining counters managed to advance. Volume was low...
The local stock market ended slightly lower after investors sold down shares just before closing. The main index shed 6.18 points or 0.09 percent to close at 6,815.91 witj sectoral indices evenly split. Volume jumped to 1.2 billion shares worth P12.23 billion as losers beat gainers 102 to 80 with...
The local equities market recovered some lost ground as investors started to pick up stocks that have become cheaper in the last two days. The main index added 30.85 points or 0.45 percent to close at 6,822.09 as the Property sector led the advance while the Services and Mining counters continued...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reported the successful start of its nationwide roadshow that seeks to bring the capital market closer and more accessible to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). In a statement, the Commission said more than a hundred officials and executives of...
The local stock market continued to lose ground as investors expect a rate hike by the central bank. The main index dropped 47.52 points or 0.69 percent to close at 6,791.24 as the rate-sensitive Property sector led all sub-indices down. Volume improved to 969 million shares worth P7.37 billion as...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is going on a nationwide roadshow to highlight easy and accessible funding options for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the capital market this week. The Commission said it will kick off the SEC Roadshow on Capital Market Formation for...
Local share prices started the week lower as investors wait for the Bangko Sentral’s rate-setting meeting on Thursday. The main index dropped 38.93 points or 0.55 percent to close at 6,838.76 with sectoral indices evenly split but weighed down by losses of Conglomerates. A total of 1 billion...
The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) is holding Investment Expo 2023, an online conference aimed to educate retail investors and the general public on stock investing and legitimate financial instruments, from March 9 to 11, 2023. "The success of the maiden Investment Expo last year is proof...
Amid confusing macro-economic data here and abroad, the local stock market is seen to trade cautiously as investors wait for more clarity from the Bangko Sentral meeting and release of remittance data later this week. “Next week, cautiousness is expected to prevail in the local market as...
The Securities and Exchange Commission has agreed to reduce the penalty it imposed against Bank of the Philippine Islands to P30 million from the original P134.62 million. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, BPI said it has received a letter from the SEC informing the bank that the...