The local stock market dropped further on growing fears that the US will go into recession. The main index fell 70.30 points or 1.07 percent to close at 6,496.50 as the Mining and Oil sector led the retreat with only the Industrial counter managing to hold its ground. Volume was stable at 558...
The local stock market moved up after news that US inflation slowed down in November, boosting hopes of less aggressive interest rate hikes. The main index added 32.69 points or 0.50 percent to close at 6,615.07 as Conglomerates led the advance but the Property counter stayed in the red. Volume...
The local stock market closed flat as investors wait for the meetings of US and Philippine central banks. The main index shed 2.82 percent or 0.04 points to close at 6,582.38 as sectoral indices were evenly split. Volume was thin at 705 million shares worth P5.4 billion as losers beat gainers 113...
The PSEi lost most of its early gains but managed to remain in the green at the end of trading. The main index ibched ip 5.08 points or 0.08 percent to close at 6,585.20 mainly on the strength of Banks as the Services and Property counters retreated. Volume was lower at 570 million shares worth...
The local stock market bounced from last Wednesday’s drop on more optimism over the US and Chinese economies. The main index rose 54.96 points or 0.84 percent to close at 6,580.12 as the Services sector led at advance while Banks and Industrials retreated. Volume remained steady at 516 million...
The local stock market ignored the high November inflation rate amd surged on positive news overseas. The main index jumped 232.25 points or 3.61 percent to close at 6,674.38 as Conglomerates led the rally. Volume improved to 582 million shares worth P6.04 billion as gainers beat losers 100 to 81...
The local stock market lost early gains to end lower as investors opted to take profits late in the session. The main index lost 47.52 points or 0.73 percent to close at 6,442.13 as the Services sector led the retreat although the Industrial and Property counters remained in the green. Volume eased...
The local stock market plunged as the weakness in the US and regional bourses prompted investors to continue to take profits. The main index fell 245.34 points or 3.64 percent to 6,489.65 points as Conglomerates led the retraction in share prices. Volume also declined to 874 million shares worth...
The local stock market bucked the regional trend and started December with some profit-taking following six-day rally. The main index dropped 45.79 points or 0.68 percent to close at 6,734.99 although sectoral indices were evenly mixed. A hefty 796 million shares worth P10.11 billion changed hands...
Overcoming a weak start due to the decline in US bourses, the local stock market breezed past the 6,700 level to close near the 6,800 mark as funds pushed up share prices. The main index jumped 99.31 points or 1.49 percent to close at 6,780.78 as the Property sector surged while the Industrial and...
The PSEi rose after a brief respite yesterday on the back of foreign buying in blue chips. The main index added 26.41 points or 0.41 percent to close at 6,429.65 as sectoral indices were evenly mixed. Volume declined to 525 million shares worth P5.39 billion as losers beat gainers 117 to 78 with 41...
The local stock market started the week with some profit-taking as investors wait for economic news from the US. The main index shed 34.14 points or 0.53 percent to close at 6,403.24, dragged down by the Property and Holding Firms counters while all other sectors actually advanced. Volume improved...