The local stock market ended flat after investors immediately pocketed early gains. The main index was 1.59 percent or 0.03 percent lower at 6,369.28 with sectoral indices evenly mixed. Volume was low at 3.03 billion shares worth P4.39 billion as losers beat gainers 111 to 83 with 56...
The stock market is seen to continue to be weighed down by the country’s COVID situation while investors will also be taking cues from the April inflation figure and corporate earnings announcements. “Next week, we still see a downward bias for the local market as we expect clouded economic...
Philippine stocks fell as investors pocketed recent gains ahead of the weekend. The main index lost 116.64 points or 1.8 percent to close at 6,379.87 with only the Mining and Oil counter advancing. Volume rose to 6.77 billion shares worth P8.62 billion as losers outpaced gainers 110 to 92...
The local stock market managed to post some gains despite the extension of quarantine measures in the capital region. PSE file photo The main index inched up by 18.37 points or 0.28 percent to close at 6,487.51 with only the Holding Firms counter giving way to profit-taking. However,...
Local share prices rose Wednesday, (April 28) on bargain hunting and window-dressing. The (Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) jumped 112.67 points, or 1.77 percent, to close at 6,469.14 as the Holding Firms and Property counters led gains across the board. (Photo credit:...
Local stocks weakened Tuesday, (April 27) amid indication that current lockdown measures will not be eased at the end of the month as COVID cases remain high. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped 32.92 points or 0.52 percent to close at 6,356.47 with only the Mining and Oil counter...
Share prices rose marginally amid thin trades as some investors opted to pick up cheaper stocks. The main index gained 11.32 points or 0.18 percent to close at 6,389.38 with only the Industrial and Holding Firms counters retreating. Photo credit: (https://www.pse.com.ph/) Turnover was low at 4.51...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) assured on Saturday, April 24, that the cash aid distribution in Metro Manila and four adjacent provinces will be completed before the May 15 extended deadline. In an interview over dzBB, DILG Undersecretary and spokesperson Jonathan Malaya...
The local stock market dropped further as investors seek better opportunities in countries that are better at handling the pandemic. Photo credit: PSE file. The PSEi shed 23.86 points or 0.37 percent to close at 6,415.53 as all sub-indices fell across the board. Volume remained anemic...
The local stock market is seen to continue to be weighed down by concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic although upcoming annual stockholders’ meeting may also influence investors depending on the tone they set. “Next week, we still see a downward bias for the local market as pandemic worries are...
Despite the challenges of the pandemic, Philippine Telegraph and Telephone Corp.(PT&T)'s subscriber base grew 15 percent in 2020, pushing its year-on-year revenue up eight percent to P408 million. PT&T also managed to cut down its losses by 40 percent, from P49.5 million in 2019 to P27.5...
Local stocks dropped as investors preferred to hold on to cash during the weekend. The main index lost 45.15 points or 0.69 percent to close at 6,494.81 with the Property sector leading the retreat while the Mining and Oil counter advancing the most. Volume remained low with 6.77 billion shares...
