The local stock market dropped on late selling on news of the local transmission of COVID-19 Delta variant towards the end of the session. The main index shed 34.10 points or 0.51 percent to close at 6,693.83 as the Mining and Oil counter plunged while the Services sector was the only index to hold...
The local stock market fell again after a brief respite the previous trading day. The PSEi dropped 107.48 points or 1.57 percent to close at 6,727.93 as Holding Firm led the retreat while Mining and Oil was the only sector that managed to advance. Volume remained low at 982.45 million shares worth...
The local stock market recovered some of the previous day’s losses after some major investors picked up bargains. PH STOCKS The main index rose 40.28 points or 0.59 percent to close at 6,835.41 as Holding Firms led the bounce while the Property and Services counters continued to retreat. Volume...
Rep. Vilma Santos-Recto Kapamilya star Luis Manzano shared a funny video of his mom, Rep. Vilma Santos-Recto, which was recreated by a netizen during her appearance at the question-and-answer portion of the Bb. PIlipinas 2021 beauty pageant last Sunday. At the 57th edition of the prestigious...
Maria Zeneida “Nini” Quezon Avanceña, the second and the last surviving child of the late Commonwealth President Manuel Luis Quezon and his wife, Aurora, died Monday, July 12 at the age of 100. Nini Quezon-Avancena Avancena’s son, Ricky, confirmed the demise of his mother in a statement that...
The local stock market fell after the outlook for the country’s credit rating was downgraded by Fitch Ratings. The PSEi lost 118.74 points or 1.72 percent to close at 6,795.13 as the Property and Holding Firms sectors led the retreat across the board. Volume was higher but still thin at 1.89...
The local stock market bounced off last week’s losses on bargain-hunting spurred by upbeat US bourses. PH STOCKS The main index rose 78.95 points or 1.15 percent to close at 6,913.87 as the Services and Mining and Oil counters led the advance across the board. Volume remained tepid though with...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD Some time ago I celebrated the culminating Mass of a two-day Life in the Spirit Seminar (LSS) of the Loved Flock charismatic community at the DPWH chapel, Port Area in Manila. What I considered remarkable was that the organizers were lay people and professionals who...
The local stock market ended the week in a low note, giving way to corrective pressures on concern over the threat posed by the COVID -19 Delta variant to the global economy. PH STOCKS The main index fell 90.07 points or 1.30 percent to close at 6,834.92 after trading much lower intraday. Holding...
There are talks that Luis Manzano’s wife is also to do a Bea Alonzo and sign as Kapuso. It all started with her appearing on GMA for a special with Xian Lim, recently. So, is she? The hottie was quick to shot down speculations following a query from a concerned fan on social media. She said,...
The local stock market declined for the third day due to absence of market-moving news. The PSEi dipped 18.01 points or 0.26 percent to close at 6,924.99 with only the Services and Mining and Oil counters advancing. PH STOCKS Volume remained thin at 1.36 billion shares worth P5.04 billion as losers...
The local stock market continued to lose ground after failing to stay above the 7,000 level. The PSEi shed 49.43 points or 0.71 percent to close at 6,943.00 as share prices fell across the board with the Services counter leading the retreat. PH STOCKS Volume was anemic at 1.7 billion shares worth...