The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) plunged following news of a higher United States (US) inflation rate for June. The main index fell by 121.99 points, or 1.89 percent, to close at 6,337.48 on Wednesday, July 16. Miners and conglomerates led the retreat of all sectors. Volume excluding...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) reversed Monday’s gains, closing down 65.57 points, or 1.0 percent, on Tuesday, July 15, at 6,459.47. Renewed concerns over US tariffs and a weaker peso weighed on the main index, with conglomerates leading a broad retreat. Volume was lighter at 1.65...
The local stock market bounced back after last week’s decline, which was a knee-jerk reaction to higher tariffs that may be imposed by the United States (US) on Philippine goods. The main index jumped 65.16 points, or 1.01 percent, to close at 6,525.04. Miners and conglomerates led the advance...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is enforcing strict timelines for its processing of substantially all types of applications, with a “deemed approved” policy for requests left unattended beyond the prescribed period. The landmark move to improve service delivery and reinforce its...
The acquisition of over 90 percent of the Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corporation (PDSHC) has boosted the net income of the Philippine Stock Exchange by 25 percent, ₱495.7 million for the first six months of 2025 from ₱398 million in the same period last year. In a disclosure, the bourse...
The Securities and Exchange Commission is warning the public that scammers have been using deep fake technology to create manipulated videos and audio recordings that falsely depict JG Summit Holdings Inc. President and CEO Lance Gokongwei and other known personalities endorsing investment schemes...
Despite uncertainties posed by United States (US) tariffs, the Philippine Stock Exchange’s (PSE) pipeline for capital to be raised at the bourse is getting more robust with the target for 2025 upgraded again, this time to ₱186.3 billion as more firms apply to list stocks for the second...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has bolstered support for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with fresh initiatives to bring its services closer to businesses, including tips on how to raise funds from the capital market and crowdfunding. During the celebration of the MSME...
Local stock market investors are closely watching two key developments this week, updates on trade negotiations between the Philippines and the United States (U.S.) and the release of data on remittances from overseas Filipinos (OFs). “The US’ planned 20-percent tariffs against the Philippines...
The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) has re-elected the company’s board of directors at its annual stockholders’ meeting on Saturday, July 12, ensuring the continuity of ongoing reforms and initiatives aimed at attracting more listings and enhancing capital market liquidity. The...
The PSE index ended marginally lower as investors remain cautious amid uncertainty over United States (US) tariffs. The main index shed 3.32 points, or 0.05 percent, to close at 6,459.88, with sectoral indices equally divided. Volume was strong at 4.4 billion shares worth ₱9.45 billion, as...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed lower on Thursday, July 10, after the United States (US) increased tariffs on goods from Manila. The main index shed 41.14 points, or 0.63 percent, to settle at 6,463.20. Banks led the decline, while Services and Mining sectors saw strong gains....