The local stock market rallied for the third day as investors are becoming more optimistic over the country’s COVID situation. The main index jumped 118.77 points or 1.81 percent to close at 6,680.18 led by the Holding Firms and Property counters although the Mining and Oil sector continued to...
The local stock market added more gains following better remittances data and in anticipation of positive earnings reports from overseas. The main index hiked 47.73 points or 0.73 percent to close at 6,562.41 as the Property sector continued to lead the advance while the Mining and Oil counter was...
The Muntinlupa City government has already distributed 42 percent of the national government’s “ayuda” or financial assistance released for individuals affected by the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) in the National Capital Region (NCR). As of Aug. 16, P186.174 million has been released...
The local stock market jumped as investors scooped up bargains following last Friday’s huge drop in share prices. The main index rose 193.49 points or 3.06 percent to close at 6,513.68 as the battered Holding Firms sector led the rally with only the Mining and Oil counter retreating. 26645 Volume...
Concern over the surge in COVID cases will be foremost in the minds of stock market investors this week, although the government is also set to release data on remittances and balance of payments. “While we may see some bargain hunting in the early part of this week following last Friday’s...
The pandemic lockdowns wrought havoc on PT&T Corporation's micro, small and medium enterprise (SME/MSME) clients although the telco managed to boost revenues by seven percent to P221 Million in the first half of 2021 versus the same period last year as its subscriber base modestly increased 15...
Local share prices plunged as foreign investors dumped stocks ahead of the effectivity of the new PSEi composition next week. The main index fell 236.38 points or 3.61 percent to close at 6,320.19 after the Holding Firms counter lost 5.21 percent. Only the Financials sector managed to hold its...
The local stock market fell after the MSCI index rebalancing as well as due to concern over rising COVID cases. The main index lost 110.29 points or 1.65 percent to close at 6,556.57 as thr Property and Holding Firms counters led the retreat with only the Mining and Oil sector managing to advance....
The local stock market rose on the back of gains in the US as well as positioning ahead of the rebalancing of the MSCI ( Morgan Stanley Capital International), which measures the performance of the large and mid cap segments of the Philippines market. The main index advanced 43.63 points or 0.66...
The local stock market dipped despite the report of a stronger than expected gross domestic product (GDP) for the second quarter as investors fret over the impact of the lockdown in the second semester. The main index shed 9.34 points or 0.14 percent to close at 6,623.23 with sectoral indices...
The local stock market opened the week on a high note following gains in the US last Friday and in anticipation of better economic data to be announced on Tuesday. The main index jumped 92.66 points or 1.42 percent to close at 6,632.57 as the Property sector surged 3.65 percent while the Mining and...
Presidential spokesman Harry Roque credited President Duterte for the Philippines’ biggest medal haul in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics that saw Filipino athletes coming home with its first-ever gold medal, two silver medals, and one bronze medal. Team Philippines at the Tokyo Olympics (Philippine...
