The local stock market has turned bearish after last week’s plunge but investors are not seen to jump in to pick up bargains this week as they are expected to remain on the sidelines amid an absence of positive catalysts. “The local market declined last week by 2.07 percent. With its decline,...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reported that it has filed a criminal complaint against the group of a casino junket operator and some individuals for engaging in unlawful activities linked to money laundering. In a complaint filed before the Department of Justice on May 31, 2024, the...
PH shares continue to fall amid rate cut uncertainty The local stock market inched lower for a full week of decline as investors opted to sit out the long weekend amid uncertainty over future rate cuts. The main index shed 7.13 points or 0.11 percent to close at 6,383.70 with the Mining and...
It will be another round of stranglehold on consumers’ pockets next week, as big-time oil price hikes will reign at the domestic pumps, based on the calculation of the oil companies. As estimated by the industry players, the price of diesel products will rise significantly by P1.20 to P1.60 per...
The local stock market ended below the 6,400 level despite a strong start as investors sold down shares in late trades. The main index lost 19.24 points or 0.30 percent to close at 6,390.83 led by the decline of the Mining and Oil sector while Property and Services managed to advance. Volume rose...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) continued to drop as investors cashed out prior to the midweek holiday while waiting for news from the US Federal Reserve. The main index lost 48.57 points or 0.75 percent to close at 6,410.07 as the Services sector led the retreat. Volume remained weak at...
The local stock market started the weak soft, falling on profit-taking and concern over the US jobs report. The main index lost 60.12 percent or 0.92 percent to close at 6,458.64 with the Mining and Oil sector leading the decline across the board. Volume fell to 282 million shares worth P3 billion...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the P1-billion direct public offering (DPO) of Allied Care Experts Medical Center-Zamboanga, Inc. (ACE-MCZ). In its meeting on June 6, the Commission En Banc resolved to render effective the registration statement of the company covering...
Investors in the local stock market will be looking towards the US for cues as key economic data releases and the US Federal Reserve policy meeting will be front and center this week. “The highly anticipated Fed meeting on June 11 to 12, plus inflation reports for May should drive...
Passengers are now expected to cut their traveling time between Quezon City and Parañaque from an hour and a half to just 25 minutes with the addition of five new stations to the LRT Line 1 Cavite Extension. This is just the first of the remaining stations in the Cavite leg that have yet to be...
The local stock market was up by only a few points as investors wait for more catalysts. The main index added 8.90 points or 0.14 percent to close at 6,518.76 led by Banks while Conglomerates were in the red. Volume was higher at 579 million shares worth P5.05 billion aa losers edged out gainers 90...
The battlefield of relentless volatile oil prices will be in the favor of Filipino consumers next week, as the domestic oil companies are anticipating hefty rollback at the pumps across products. Based on the calculations of the industry players, the price of diesel will have a sharp reduction of...