The PSEi slipped due to profit taking after its recent runup but managed to stay above the 7,000 mark. The main index shed 31.44 points or 0.45 percent to close at 7,014.04 with the Industrial sector leading theretreat while the Property and Services counters managed to advance. Volume remained...
The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued advisories to warn the public not to invest their hard-earned money in three firms that are soliciting investments without the necessary permits from the regulator. Based on reports and information it gathered, the corporate watchdog issued warnings...
The local stock market breezed past the 7,000 resistance level as foreign funds bought Philippine shares on expectations of milder US rate hikes. The main index rose 93.94 points or 1.35 percent to close at 7,045.48, after breaching 7,100 intraday, as Banks led the rally while the Services and...
The local stock market is turning bullish in light of last week’s rally although there may be some profit-taking this week while investors are wait for economic data such as remittances and the balance of payment. “The local bourse sustained its upward momentum last week, getting past its 6,800...
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the planned P5.43 billion initial public offering of Upson International Corporation (Upson), the country’s leading retailer of personal computers (PCs) and information technology (IT) products. In a statement, the firm said the SEC approved...
The local stock market rallied to close the week on a stronger note after news that the US inflation rate eased last month. The main index surged 118.01 points or 1.73 percent to close at 6,951.54 with Banks leading the charge across the board. Volume rose to 1.63 billion shares worth P9.24 billion...
The local stock market surged on the back of gains in US share prices amid hopes of easing inflation. The main index jumped 124.19 points or 1.85 percent to close at 6,833.53 with the Property sector leading the rally while the Mining and Oil counter lagged behind. Volume rose to 1.42 billion...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has canceled the corporate registration of Silverlion Livestock Trading Corp. for unauthorized solicitation of investments from the public. In an order, the SEC Enforcement and Investor Protection Department (EIPD) revoked the certificate of...
Local share prices weakened for the second day as US and Philippine monetary authorities are expected to raise interest rates soon. The main index lost 47.35 points or 0.70 percent to close at 6,709.34 with Banks and Property leading the retreat although Industrials and Miners managed to advance. A...
The local stock market declined as investors took profit following mostly weaker US bourses prior to the release of inflation data. The main index dropped 33.55 points or 0.49 percent to close at 6,756.69 with only the Services sector managing to stay in the green. Volume jumped to 2.51 billion...
The local stock market resumed its upward trek after a brief respite last Friday, as investor sentiment was boosted by upbeat overseas markets. The main index jumped 122.27 points or 1.83 percent to close at 6,790.24 as Miners and Banks led all sectors in the rally. Volume was also firmer at 2.46...
The local stock market is seen to continue consolidating at current levels although sentiment appears to be more bullish with the PSEi rising 1.55 percent in the first trading week of the new year. “The market has been able to maintain its position above the 6,600 level (a previous resistance)...
