The PSEi weakened after the US Federal Reserve announced an expected rate cut which prompted investors to sell rate-sensitive stocks. The main index dropped 49.57 points or 0.70 percent to close at 6,986.19, weighed down by Conglomerates and Property firms while more sectors advanced. Volume...
The Securities and Exchange Commission is warning the public against three more firms soliciting investments that appear to be pyramiding or Ponzi schemes with the promise of unsustainable high returns. In a statement, the SEC advised the public against dealing with the three entities due to their...
The local stock market plunged as investors continue to lighten their portfolios before the Fed starts its meeting this week. The main index fell 177.72 points or 2.55 percent to close at 6,793.25 as the Mining and Oil sector led all indices in the retreat. Volume rose to 1.54 billion shares worth...
The local market fell as investors locked in gains while waiting for the US Federal Reserve’s meeting this week. The main index dropped 81.19 points or 1.15 percent to close at 6,970.97 as Miners led the retreat although Banks managed to advance. Volume rose to 1.21 billion shares worth P8.3...
While the local stock market is seen to be consolidating, it will take its cue from the outcome of the US Federal Reserve’s first meeting of the year which will be held this year. “The local market has been moving sideways within the 7,000 - 7,100 resistance range as it is having a hard time...
The composition of the Philippine Stock Exchange’s 30-stock benchmark, the PSE index (PSEi) will see some changes starting Feb. 6, 2023. In a statement, the bourse said DMCI Holdings, Inc. (DMC) and Union Bank of the Philippines (UBP) will be included in the PSEi, replacing Megaworld Corporation...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is calling on the public to be more vigilant as there has been a rise in reports regarding entities that pose as legitimate and reputable financial institutions scamming people of their hard-earned money. “The public is advised to protect themselves...
The local stock market was up slightly after the US also reported a stronger than expected economic growth rate. The main index added 9.46 points or 0.13 points to close the week at 7,052.16 with the Mining and Oil counter posting the highest rise. Volume was still low at 1.12 billion shares worth...
The local stock market weakened despite the announcement of stronger-than-expected economic growth in the fourth quarter as investors sold on news. The main index lost 38.66 points or 0.55 percent to close at 7,042.70 with the Services counter leading all sectors down. Volume remained weak at 1.34...
The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued an advisory to warn the public against dealing with five firms who are engaged in unauthorized solicitation of investments without the necessary license from the Commission. These firms are PPG Investment Group/Conamor Shop, LiveWell Multi-Ventures,...
The local stock market was up on the back of stronger US corporate earnings which translated gains in US equities. The main index rose 39.86 points or 0.57 percent to close at 7,081.36 as the Services sector led the advance with only the Mining and Oil counter retreating. Volume eased further to...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the Certificate of Authority (CA) of Fast Coin Lending Corp. to operate as a lending company for inactivity and its continuous non-compliance with disclosure requirements. In a statement, the SEC said Fast Coin has committed several...
