The PSEi recovered the previous day’s losses as investors anticipate a good result from the Monetary Board’s upcoming policy meeting. The main index rose by 37.08 points or 0.56 percent to close at 6,650.44 as the interest rate-sensitive Property sector led the advance while Banks and Miners...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is developing stronger whistleblower protection policies to combat corruption and promote investor protection within the corporate sector. In a statment, the commission said its Anti-Money Laundering Division, in partnership with the United Nations...
The local stock market declined as investors took profits while waiting for major market moving news from overseas and the domestic front. The main index dropped 34.44 points or 0.52 percent to close at 6,613.36 as the Mining and Oil counter led the retreat while the Services sector managed to buck...
Consumers will have a few more pesos to spend on their other basic needs this week, as fuel prices will be on significant rollback to the tune of P2.45 per liter for gasoline; and P1.90 per liter for diesel products. Kerosene, which is the other commodity in the triumvirate of weekly price...
The Securities and Exchange Commission and Philippine Stock Exchange have issued separate warnings to the public against scammers who lure investors with images of President Marcos and the bourse’s logo. The SEC is advising the public not to engage with Bagong Bansang Maharlika (BBM)...
Investors in the local stock market will eagerly wait for the result of the Monetary Board’s policy meeting and the release of US inflation numbers this week, which will determine whether last week’s rebound will be sustained. “Next week, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ monetary policy...
The local stock market surged on stronger volume as investors continued to cheer the strong growth of the country’s economy. The main index jumped 98.53 points or 1.50 percent to close at 6,647.80 as the Mining and Oil sector led the rally across the board. Volume rose to 857 million shares worth...
Ayala-led Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has raised a total of P33.7 billion from the initial P5 billion offering of peso-denominated fixed-rate BPI Sustainable, Environmental, and Equitable Development (SEED) Bonds due 2026. The bank issued the SEED bonds and listed these at the Philippine...
The local stock market inched up despite weakness in US bourses after the Philippines reported strong second quarter economic growth. The main index added 14.10 points or 0.22 percent to close at 6,549.27 although sectoral indices were evenly mixed. Volume declined to 748 million shares worth...
The local stock market rebounded with its regional peers following gains in US bourses. The main index jumped 101.93 points or 1.58 percent to close at 6,535.17 as the Property sector led the rally across the board. Volume dipped to 543 million shares worth P4.9 billion as gainers outnumbered...
The local stock market ended flat despite some early bargain-hunting after the announcement of the July inflation numbers. The main index shed 1.49 points, or 0.02 percent, to close at 6,433.24, with sectoral indices evenly split. Volume dipped to 419 million shares worth P5.12 billion. Losers...
NEW YORK — Markets on Wall Street and around the world are in a mini-panic. Worried about a slowing U.S. economy, investors sent the market in Japan to its worst day in decades and have sliced billions in market value off some of the world’s biggest technology companies....