The local stock market weakened as investors booked profits ahead of the weekend and rising new COVID-19 cases. The main index shed 36.37 points or 0.55 percent to close at 6,544.63 with sectoral indices evenly mixed. Volume remained low at 4.91 billion shares worth P6.28 billion as gainers...
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Share prices continued to rise ahead of the Bangko Sentral policy meeting and on the arrival of more vaccines. Photo credit: PSE Information Desk The PSEi jumped 83.99 points or 1.29 percent to close at 6,581.00 although the Financials sector retreated slightly. Volume was low though at...
DDMP REIT Inc., the real estate investment trust subsidiary of DoubleDragon Properties Corporation, successfully listed its shares at the Philippine Stock Exchange but its performance was not as hot as many anticipated. The firm’s shares closed flat at its initial...
The local stock market rose despite a weak start as investors continued bargain hunting. The PSEi gained 50.66 points or 0.79 percent to close at 6,497.01 with only the Mining and Oil counter in the red. Photo credit: (https://www.pse.com.ph/) Volume surged to 9.27 billion shares worth...
The local stock market gained further as gains overseas prompted some investors to pick up bargains. The main index rose 51.18 points or 0.80 percent to close at 6,446.35 although the Industrial and Mining and Oil counters retreated. Volume dropped to 2.3 billion shares worth P5.04 billion as...
The local stock market is seen to fall lower this week as the number of new COVID-19 cases continued to rise—raising the specter of an enhanced community quarantine which had almost grounded the Philippine economy to a halt last year. “The local market may extend its decline next week as our...
The local stock market plunged almost 200 points after government tightened lockdown measures while US bourses also weakened. The PSEI fell 194.75 points or 2.94 percent to close at 6,436.10 as share fell across the board. Volume rose to 3.53 billion shares worth P10.41 billion as losers beat...
The local stock market moved further sideways as bulls and bears wait in the sidelines with their ears peeled for fresh cues. Photo credit: PSE Information Desk The main index eked out a gain of 7.75 points or 0.12 percent to close at 6,566.83 even thought the Property counter continued to...
The local stock market suffered a steeper fall as reality sets in on how bad the COVID-19 situation is being handled, raising fears of a reverting to more restrictions in the year-long lockdown. Photo credit: https://www.pse.com.ph The PSEi plunged 176.09 points or 2.62 percent to close at 6,552.46...
Australian-Canadian miner OceanaGold Corporation (OceanaGold) said the renewal of its Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) with the Philippine government for the Didipio gold and copper mine in Nueva Vizcaya has remained uncertain. And that the company now expects to spend $1.5...
Local share prices rose on continued bargain hunting on the back of gains in the US bourses overnight. Photo credit: PSE Information Desk The main index advanced 41.49 points or 0.61 percent to close at 6,808.32 with only the Financials and Mining and Oil counters retreating. A total of 9.14...
