The Philippine stock market benchmark index PSEi plunged 2.89 percent on the last trading day of 2021 to 7,122.63. This drop pulled the index to slightly lower than its 7,139.71 close in 2020 when the market was also reeling from the impact of the pandemic. The All Shares index shed 10.6 percent...
The PSEi breached the 7,300 level as investors easily pushed up share prices amid thinning volume. The main index rose 48.06 points or 0.66 percent to close at 7,334.56 as the Mining and Oil and Property sectors led the rally although the Holding Firms’ counter slipped into the red. Volume dipped...
The local stock market rose on year-end window dressing and some optimism over stronger holiday spending. The main index gained 31.70 points or 0.44 percent to close at 7,286.50 as the Mining and Oil counter led the advance while the Property sector was the sole decliner Volume improved but was...
The local stock market managed to rise after trading weaker in the morning as few investors still trading start positioning for 2022. The PSEi hiked 72.94 points or 1.02 percent to close at 7,254.80 as the Financials and Services sectors led the advance although the Industrial counter retreated....
The local stock market dropped for the third day this week as the gravity of the last typhoon’s damage becomes more apparent. The PSEi lost 47.87 points or 0.67 percent to close at 7,119.19 as Holding Firms fell while the Industrial and Mining and Oil counters advanced. Volume dipped to 1.61...
The local stock market market lost more ground as investors continue to worry over the rising COVID-19 numbers overseas and the damage caused by Typhoon Odette. The main index dropped 70.55 points or 0.98 percent to close at 7,167.06 as Banks led the retreat across the board. Volume remained thin...
The local stock market dropped as investors worry again about the spread of the Omicron variant locally and overseas while assessing the damage wrought by Typhoon Odette. The main index lost 60.05 points or 0.82 percent to close at 7,237.61 as the Mining and Oil counter led the retreat although the...
The local stock market was mixed but managed to close higher on late buying of blue chips. The main index rose 64.4 points or 0.89 percent to close at 7,297.66 with the advance led by the Holding Firms counter while the Industrial and Mining and Oil sectors retreated. PSE_NEW Volume was high at...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index bounced back after the previous day’s panic selling as investors gain confidence from stronger US markets. The main index jumped 100.68 points or 1.41 percent to close at 7,233.26 as the Services sector led the rally across the board. Gainers beat losers 109 to...
The local stock market fell after the health department reported the country’s first two cases of the Omicron variant. The PSEi lost 109.41 points or 1.51 percent to close at 7,132.58 as the Property sector led the retreat across the board. 53334 Volume jumped to 1.33 billion shares worth P11.35...
As the stock market seems to have calmed down from the initial panic reaction to the Omicron variant, investors will be watching out for inflation figures this week and see how central banks will telegraph their moves. “Inflation will be a key theme for next week—or rather, the expected...
The local stock market declined at the end of the trading week after investors pocketed gains from the recent rally in share prices. The main index dropped 42.75 points or 0.59 percent to close at 7,192.17 as banks led the retreat across the board. 52188 Volume rose to 3.57 billion shares worth...
