Following a week-long decline, the local stock market may experience some bargain-hunting despite prevailing bearish sentiment, with investors likely to interpret the S&P Global Philippines Manufacturing PMI and US jobs and PCE inflation data for cues. “The local market is still moving with a...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSEi) stayed in the red on Friday, Sept. 26, marking a whole week of daily declines, as developments in the United States (US) dampen hopes of aggressive rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The main index shed 15.16...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped to the 6,000 level on Thursday, Sept. 25, weighed down by the continued weakness of the peso and investor caution amid ongoing Senate hearings on corruption allegations. The main index lost 66.44 points, or 1.09 percent, to close at 6,042.28. The...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) continued its descent as the peso weakened, with investors awaiting positive news amid a corruption scandal. The main index shed 9.82 points, or 0.16 percent, to close at 6,108.72 on Wednesday, Sept. 24, as the Property sector led the decline among all...
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEI) fell on Tuesday, Sept. 23, as a deepening corruption scandal involving the legislative and executive branches of government weighed on investor sentiment. The main index plunged by 96.29 points, or 1.55 percent, to close at 6,118.54. Banks suffered the...
Antonio-led Century Properties Group Inc. has been included in the Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) Global Equity Index Series (GEIS) - Microcap Index effective Monday, Sept. 22. The FTSE Microcap Index is part of the globally recognized FTSE Global Equity Index Series, which serves as a...
The Philippine stock market is seen to try to sustain its strong bounce last week as investors continue to cheer the United States (US) Federal Reserve’s latest policy move and outlook. “Despite last week’s climb, the local market is still undervalued with a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.8...
The local stock market ended the week at a high note as investor sentiment improved amid expectations of more rate cuts coupled with a steady credit rating for the Philippines. The main index added 30.87 points, or 0.5 percent, to close at 6,264.49 on Friday, Sept. 19. Sectoral indices were evenly...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose for the third straight day on Thursday, Sept. 18, after the United States Federal Reserve (US Fed) cut interest rates, as expected. The main index added 22.96 points, or 0.37 percent, to close at 6,233.62. Sector indices were evenly mixed, while...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose further on Wednesday, Sept. 17, on hopes that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will slash rates further in tandem with the United States Federal Reserve (US Fed). The main index jumped by 61.92 points, or 1.01 percent, to close at 6,210.66. The...
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) made a strong bounce on Tuesday, Sept. 16, as investors started bargain hunting, sparked by the possible inclusion of the Philippines in a JPMorgan bond index as well as the expected United States (US) rate cut. The main index surged by 91.31 points, or...