The local stock market started the week lower as investors continue to worry about inflation and interest rates. The main index shed 24.52 points or 0.36 percent to close at 6,716.88 as only the Property counter advancing while the Mining and Oil sector led the retreat. A total of 1.88 billion...
Sentiment at the local stock market may be weighed down this week by another round of substantial hikes in fuel prices and investors will also be watching out for the government’s report on the inflation rate last month. “Next week, the local market is seen to have a downward bias given the...
The local stock market closed higher after a weak start as investors started picking up bargains before the week ended. The main index rose 54.57 points or 0.82 percent to close at 6,741.40 as the Mining and Oil sector led in the advance across the board. However, volume dropped further to 1.09...
The local stock market declined as investors continue to worry over the global economy. The main index shed 25.38 points or 0.38 percent to close at 6,686.83 although only the Banks and Industrial counters retreated while the Mining and Oil sector led advancers. Volume weakened further to 852...
The local stock market dropped further on concern over the impact of rising inflation and interest rates. The main index lost 62.47 points or 0.92 percent to close at 6,712.21 as Banks led the decline although Mining and Property stocks managed to advance. Volume fell to 659 million shares worth...
The local stock market rose for the second day as investors continued to pick up bargains amid positive remittance data. The main index was up 92.54 points or 1.42 percent to close at 6,594.66 as Holding Firms led the advance while the Services counter was the only one that retreated. Volume dipped...
The local stock market bounced from its five-day losing streak on the back of gains in US bourses. The main index jumped 122.95 points or 1.93 percent to close at 6,502.12 with the Property sector registering the biggest gain as all counters advanced. A total of 678 million shares worth P8.06...
This week, the stock market may see some bargain hunting after suffering a steep fall in the last five trading days although uncertainties remain as investors wait for the new administration to name its economic managers and lay out its plans. “With its fall last week, the market has so far been...
The local stock market plunged for the 5th straight session, falling a total of over 499 points or 7 percent to the 6,300 level, as foreign investors continue to leave amid uncertainties. The main index dove 153.13 points or 2.34 percent to close at 6,379.17 as Conglomerates led in the retreat...
The local stock market continued to fall as the better-than-expected economic growth numbers failed to boost investor sentiment. The PSEi slid by 103.56 points or 1.56 percent to close at 6,532.30 points with Property and Banks leading the retreat across the board. Volume improved 1.59 billion...
Local share prices continued to fall amid uncertainties after Monday’s polls. The PSEi lost 85.07 points or 1.27 percent to close at 6,634.86 as Holding Firms led the retreat although the Services and Mining and Oil counters bucked the trend. A total of 1.92 billion shares worth P6.64 billion...
The local stock market ended lower after the elections, although it managed to recover from a much steeper drop in the morning. The PSEi lost 38.97 points or 0.58 percent to close at 6,720.93 after plunging over 200 points to the 6,500 level early in the session. The Mining and Oil counter led the...