The country’s top corporations have shown that they have been walking the talk even before signing the Covenant for Shared Prosperity wherein they have sacrificed profitability in order to take care of their stakeholders and ensure sustainability....
The local stock market continued to rally on the back of gains in US bourses and hopes of a recovery in the local economy. (Photo credit: https://www.pse.com.ph) The main index jumped 180.72 points or 2.80 percent to close at 6,644.77 although the Mining and Oil counter retreated. Volume rose to 5...
All eyes will be on the outcome of the US elections this week while third quarter earnings and lingering concern over COVID-19 will provide cues at the local front. Traders work beneath an electronic ticker at the trading floor of the Philippine Stock Exchange in Bonifacio Global City...
The local stock market weakened further as investors continue to lock in their gains. Traders work beneath an electronic ticker on the trading floor of the Philippine Stock Exchange in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) Metro Manila, the Philippines. (Bloomberg FILE PHOTO) The main index dropped 37.29...
PSE file photo (Photo credit: https://www.pse.com.ph) The local stock market finally succumbed to profit-taking as investors used the weakness in US bourses as an excuse to sell. The main index dropped 76.11 points or 1.17 percent to close at 6,415.08 as share prices declined across the board....
The local stock market managed to rise a few points after opening weaker as the listing of Converge ICT failed to inject excitement among investors. PSE file photo (Photo credit: https://www.pse.com.ph) The main index gained 7.13 points or 0.11 percent to close at 6,491.19 withe sectoral indices...
The share price of broadband internet service provider Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions Inc. dropped upon its debut at the Philippine Stock Exchange. Converge shares closed at P15.22 per share, 9.4 percent lower than its initial public offering price of P16.80...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is proposing to streamline the licensing and relax the independence requirements for securities custodians to increase the number of capital market players. The BSP wants to delete the term “third party” that refers to third party custodianship, and the...
The Philippine stock market may take a breather at the start of the week following its strong rally last week but investor sentiment may be swayed by the announcement third quarter results by some index heavyweights. “The local market staged a strong rally but, with the quick surge, the local...
The local stock market recovered from early profit taking due to the improvement in COVID-19 numbers as well as prospects of a US stimulus package. Traders work beneath an electronic ticker at the trading floor of the Philippine Stock Exchange in Bonifacio Global City (BGC).(Bloomberg file photo)...
The local stock market followed through on the previous day’s rally as investors are upbeat over government moves to open up the economy further. Traders work beneath an electronic ticker on the trading floor of the Philippine Stock Exchange in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) Metro Manila, the...
The central bank’s auction of its 28-day BSP bills fetched a higher rate and bigger volume this week, based on results from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The 28-day securities was offered higher at P60 billion on Friday versus P50 billion last week. It remained oversubscribed with...
