The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained on the back of positive corporate earnings reports as well as the United States (US) high court ruling against US President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The main index added 23.39 points, or 0.36 percent, to close at 6,488.51. Miners led the advance,...
Local stocks climbed for a third consecutive session Friday, Feb. 20, buoyed by the central bank’s recent pivot toward monetary easing and stabilizing currency. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained 57.97 points, or 0.90 percent, to finish at 6,465.12. Financial stocks led the...
East West Banking Corp., the lender controlled by the Gotianun family, is projecting continued growth this year after reporting that net income jumped 21 percent in 2025 on the back of double-digit gains in interest income and improved operational efficiency. According to a filing with the...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) declined for the third straight session on Monday, Feb. 16, as its investors cashed out before the Lunar New Year holiday and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas ’ (BSP) policy meeting. The main index shed 16.03 points, or 0.25 percent, to close at...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) fell on continued profit-taking on Friday, Feb. 13, after the government reported a steep fall in foreign investment pledges. The main index dropped 86.67 points, or 1.34 percent, to close at 6,384.58. Miners led the retreat across the board. Volume...
Local equities snapped a two-day winning streak on Thursday, Feb. 12, as investors moved to lock in gains from recent rally, tracking the broader retreat in global markets following strong United States (US) labor data. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) declined 27.57 points, or 0.42...
Local stocks extended a winning streak to a second session as strengthening peso lured investors back to the equity market, pushing the benchmark index to its highest level in nearly seven months. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) advanced 24.22 points, or 0.37 percent, to settle at...
The PSEi surged as the stronger Peso and rise in foreign investments fueled today’s rally. The main index jumped by 125.44 points or 1.98 percent to close at 6,474.60 with the Services sector leading the charge across the board. Volume was weak though at 754 million shares worth P6.86 billion as...
To strengthen and modernize the country’s blood services, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) officially opened the PRC Blood Summit 2026. The three-day summit, held from February 5 to 7 in partnership with Abbott Laboratories and Transfusion Medicine, brings together blood bank personnel, health...
Local shares retreated on Wednesday, Feb. 4, as investors locked in profits ahead of inflation report, pausing a rally that had recently pushed the benchmark index above the 6,400 mark. The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) fell 29.01 points, or 0.45 percent, to close at 6,372.95. Market...
Stocks surged on Tuesday, Feb. 3, reclaiming the 6,400 level as investors shrugged off recent volatility in favor of an optimistic growth outlook and a massive government spending plan. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) climbed 104.88 points, or 1.67 percent, to finish at...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) on Monday, Feb. 2, declined as cautious investors took note of geopolitical tensions while also waiting for the release of January inflation data. The main index dropped 31.89 points, or 0.5 percent, to close at 6,297.08. Miners plunged due to the fall of...
