The local stock market will be waiting for November’s inflation figure this week, hoping that a lower number will spur a rise in share prices. “This week, investors are expected to take cues from our upcoming economic data, primarily from our November inflation print which would give clues on...
The PSEi was up today, Dec. 1, following gains made by US bourses amid hopes that interest rates will not be raised. The main index added 21.45 points or 0.34 percent to close at 6,245.18 as the Property counter led the advance while Banks and Miners lagged behind. Volume declined to 1.68...
The local stock market continued to decline as investors adjust their holdings to the new MSCI index composition. The main index dropped 41.41 points or 0.66 percent to close at 6,223.73 with Conglomerates leading the retreat although Banks and Property stocks managed to advance. Volume...
The local stock market opened the shorter trading week on a positive note as month’s end window dressing started while oil prices weakened. The main index rose by 40.07 points or 0.64 percent to close at 6,309.57 as the Property sector surged to lead the advance while the Industrial and...
The local market sank further as investors continue to disengage due to negative global outlooks. The main index dropped by 48.72 points or 0.80 percent closing at 6,039.72 with all sectoral indices down for the second consecutive day. Total volume of shares traded was 276 million worth...
The local stock market fell at the start of the week as potential interest rate hikes continue to drag out investors’ sentiments. The main index dropped by 54.46 points or 0.86 percent closing at 6,088.44, with all sectoral indices in red, notably the Mining and Oil and Industrial sectors taking...
The local stock market ended the week down as investors are wary of climbing inflation rates in the US. The main index dropped by 76.26 points or 1.23 percent closing at 6,142.90 with all sectoral indices in red, and the Mining and Oil sector severely plummeting by 655.58 points or 6.05...
The local stock market sank further as investors brace for higher US treasury yields. The main index dipped by 49.11 points or 0.78 percent closing at 6,219.16 with all sectoral indices in red except for the Property sector. Total volume of shares traded amounted to 575 million valued at P4.2...
The local stock market declined as oil prices rendered unstable by the Israel-Hamas conflict continues to worry investors. The PSEi slid by 12.63 points or 0.20 percent closing at 6,268.27 with only the Industrial and Financial sector indices seeing gains. Total volume of shares traded amounted to...
Stocks shot up after plunging the previous day as investors approve of the sustained growth of Overseas Filipinos' remittances. The main index rose to 82.07 points or 1.32 percent closing at 6,280.90 as all sectoral indices except for the Mining and Oil sector seeing...
The local stock market plunged at the start of the week as the intensifying unrest in the Middle East worries investors. The main index was down by 67.51 points or 1.08 percent closing at 6,198.83, with all sectoral indices except for Mining and Oil seeing losses, notably the Holding Firms and...
The local stock market is seen to remain cheap and this may continue to spur investors to bargain-hunt although the recent rise in the inflation rate and worries over the country’s economic growth are seen to limit any rallies. “The local market remains at bargain levels with a price to...