The local stock market is seen to be weighed down by concern over the impact of the new COVID-19 strain although this may be counterbalanced by excess cash in the system as well as developments overseas. “Next week, we may see sideways movement from the local market with a downward bias. Pandemic...
The local stock market ended the week lower as investor sentiment was dampened by weak economic data reported in the US and Philippines. The PSEi lost 34.69 points or 0.48 percent to close at 7,238.46 although the Services and Mining and Oil counters posted gains. Volume was higher at 147.24...
The local stock market posted some gains as investors shrugged off fresh concerns over COVID and started bargain hunting. The PSEi rose 30.30 points or 0.42 percent to close at 7,273.15 with only the Industrial and Mining and Oil counters in the red. Volume improved to 30.09 billion...
The local stock market declined as investors continue pocketing gains following the previous day’s spike. The main index dropped 46.68 points or 0.64 percent to close at 7,258.11 with all sectors retreating. Volume dipped to 41.52 billion shares worth P9.74 billion as losers beat gainers 144 to...
The local stock market posted more gains but off the day’s high after investors were quick to take profit. The main index was up 14.91 points or 0.21 percent to close at 7,304.79 with only the Property and Mining & Oil counters in the red. A total of 19.98 billion shares worth...
Local share prices rose after backtracking for two days as investors started picking up cheaper stocks. PSE file photo (Photo credit: https://www.pse.com.ph) The PSEi regained 71.76 points or 1.92 percent to close at 7.119.61 as sub-indices were green across the board. Volume declined to 46.43...
Local share prices weakened further as investors worry over the new strain of the coronavirus that is causing a spike in COVID-19 cases. The main index dropped 86.33 points or 1.21 percent to close at 7,047.85 as all sectors lost ground. Volume remained high at 22.68 billion shares worth P11.91...
Philippine share prices retreated after US markets opened the year in the red on concerns over COVID-19 and the run-off elections in Georgia. The main index lost 63.32 points or 0.88 percent to close at 7,134.18 with only the Industrial counter holding its ground. Volume increased to 30.76 billion...
The local stock market Tuesday posted a small gain on its last trading day for 2020 on the back of positive developments here and abroad. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSE) rose 17.46 points, or 0.25 percent, to close at 7,139.71 with only the Property and Services counters in...
The local stock market dropped yesterday due to concern over the new strain of COVID-19 which may trigger the reimposition of more stringent quarantine measures. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEI) lost 82.13 points, or 1.14 percent, to close at 7,122.25 as all sectors retreated. Photo...
Local share prices continued to weaken due to concern over the rising number of cases of a new strain of COVID in the UK. (Photo credit: https://www.pse.com.ph) The main index shed 22.50 points or 0.31 percent to close at 7,202.39 with only the Property index rising. Volume was higher at 22.72...
The local equities market is “doing very well” despite the global economic shock triggered by the pandemic, the Department of Finance (DOF) said, citing a report of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE). In a statement, the DOF quoted PSE President Ramon Monzon as saying that the Philippines’...
