The local stock market posted some gains as investors shrugged off fresh concerns over COVID and started bargain hunting. The PSEi rose 30.30 points or 0.42 percent to close at 7,273.15 with only the Industrial and Mining and Oil counters in the red. Volume improved to 30.09 billion...
The local stock market posted more gains but off the day’s high after investors were quick to take profit. The main index was up 14.91 points or 0.21 percent to close at 7,304.79 with only the Property and Mining & Oil counters in the red. A total of 19.98 billion shares worth...
The local stock market is seen to be vulnerable to profit-taking this week as investors weigh risks posed by the new coronavirus strain against optimism over a US stimulus package as well as the roll-out of vaccines overseas. “Next week, the market could trade sideways with a downward bias. We...
Local share prices weakened further as investors worry over the new strain of the coronavirus that is causing a spike in COVID-19 cases. The main index dropped 86.33 points or 1.21 percent to close at 7,047.85 as all sectors lost ground. Volume remained high at 22.68 billion shares worth P11.91...
Philippine share prices retreated after US markets opened the year in the red on concerns over COVID-19 and the run-off elections in Georgia. The main index lost 63.32 points or 0.88 percent to close at 7,134.18 with only the Industrial counter holding its ground. Volume increased to 30.76 billion...
Stock market investors started the new year with optimism, pushing the main index up on the first trading day of 2021. Photo credit: (https://www.pse.com.ph/) The PSEi rose 57.79 points or 0.81 percent to close at 7,197.50 with only the Financials sector retreating. A hefty 21.55 billion shares...
The Philippine Stock Exchange is cautiously optimistic that the local stock market will perform better in 2021 and expects at least 10 companies to raise funds via the bourse through public offerings of stocks. “For 2021, we look forward to a better market performance on expectations that...
The Philippine stock market is not seen to move significantly in its first trading week of the year as optimism over COVID-19 vaccines is offset by concern over the new and more infectious strain of the virus. “The local market could move sideways as investors weigh the prospects for 2021,”...
Publicly listed firm Phoenix Petroleum Philippines Inc. has completed around P4.0 billion refinancing activity before the end of this year as part of its financial management program. The firm disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) that it first settled P3.0 billion in short term...
Market Year-ender Shown at the last day of trading for 2020 are (from left): PSE Finance Division Head Roberto Jose R. Jimenez and Securities Clearing Corporation of the Philippines COO Renee D. Rubio; PSE COO Roel A. Refran and PSE President and CEO Ramon S. Monzon. One would run out of...
The local stock market Tuesday posted a small gain on its last trading day for 2020 on the back of positive developments here and abroad. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSE) rose 17.46 points, or 0.25 percent, to close at 7,139.71 with only the Property and Services counters in...
The local stock market dropped yesterday due to concern over the new strain of COVID-19 which may trigger the reimposition of more stringent quarantine measures. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEI) lost 82.13 points, or 1.14 percent, to close at 7,122.25 as all sectors retreated. Photo...
