The local stock market rose at the start of the three-day trading week as bargain hunters were emboldened by gains in US bourses last Friday. The main index jumped by 63.08 points or 1.04 percent to close at 6,145.52 as the Services sector led the advance with only Banks in the red. Volume...
While conditions are rosy at the domestic front, cautious trading is expected at the local stock market as investors would not want to leave their bets during the Lenten break, wary that global markets remain restive and another tweak in US tariff policy can sent global markets into another...
As United States (US) President Donald Trump’s tariffs will continue to weigh down global equities markets this week, the Philippine Stock Exchange will not be an exception, although traders are hoping that low valuations and a possible rate cut by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will spur...
Local share prices fell further as investors around the world fear that Trump’s tariffs will plunge the global economy into recession. The PSEi lost 61.54 points or 1.00 percent to close at 6,084.19 with the Mining and Services counters suffering the most. Volume surged to 1.72...
The PSEi fell in a knee-jerk reaction to the higher tariffs slapped by the United States (US) on products from the Philippines. The main index lost 101.95 points, or 1.63 percent, to close at 6,145.73, with the retreat led by the services sector, while miners managed to advance as investors bought...
The PSEi rose further as investors continued to bet on a policy rate cut on expectations of a low inflation print for March. The main index jumped 66.96 points or 1.08 percent to close at 6,247.68 as Banks surged while only the Industrial counter retreated. Volume amounted to 1.31 billion shares...
The local stock market has turned bearish again following jitters caused by US tariff plans which are seen to continue hounding the bourse although sentiment may change depending on March inflation numbers that will be released late this week. “We still see global economic outlook concerns caused...
The PSEi inched up on some bargain hunting as well as window-dressing with the first quarter about to end. The main index added 7.93 points or 0.13 percent to close at 6,147.44 with sector indices evenly mixed. Volume fell to 1.54 billion shares worth P3.41 billion as gainers outnumbered...
The local stock market resumed its downward trend after a minor pause the previous day as Trump's tariff pronouncements continue to unnerve investors. The PSEi lost 26.54 points or 0.43 percent to close at 6,139.51 although sector indices were equally divided. Volume dipped to 828 million...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) managed to stay above the red line on late bargain-hunting as investors start betting on a rate cut next month. The main index added 6.20 points or 0.10 percent to close at 6,166.05 as the Services sector led the advance while Conglomerates and...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) declined for the third straight session as investors continue to fret over possible impact of Trump’s tariff plans. The main index shed 32.17 points or 0.52 percent to close at 6,159.85 as the Mining counter led losses while Property and Services managed...
The PSEi only made a small gain even after the US Federal Reserve gave a clearer target for its rate cuts this year. The main index added 10.01 points or 0.16 percent to close at 6,323.13, as the mining sector surged on higher gold prices, while banks retreated. Volume declined to 1.06 billion...