The local stock market traded sideways as investors remained cautious even though the US inflation rate was within expectations. The main index shed 1.36 points or 0.02 percent to close at 6,641.35 with the Property sector leading decliners while Conglomerates and Services advanced. Volume was up...
The local stock market continues to see-saw, ending lower today as investors wait for the release of US inflation numbers tonight. The main index fell by 82.11 points or 1.22 percent with the retreat led by the Services counter while the Banking sector managed to hold its ground. Volume declined to...
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) sees the potential of around 400 private enterprises to go public—one of the main factors that will develop the local capital market. This is according to an in-depth assessment of the Philippine capital market released by the...
The local stock market bounced back from the previous day’s loss on the back of a stronger peso. The main index added 44.45 points or 0.66 percent to close at 6,724.82 with the Mining sector leading the advance while Banks lagged behind. Volume was still strong at 783 million shares worth P8.54...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) opened the week lower as investors awaited US inflation data and Philippine investment and trade numbers. The main index dropped 48.57 points, or 0.72 percent, to close at 6,680.57. Conglomerates led the decline, while Banks and Services managed to...
With the Christmas season in full swing, the local stock market is seen to gather optimism from hopes of rates cuts by both the Federal Reserve and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas this month. “The local market was able to bounce back last week and close at the 6,700 - 6,800 support range. This...
The local stock market recovered the previous day’s loss as investors see inflation keeping within the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ target range despite rising faster last month. The main index rose by 39.37 points or 0.57 percent to close at 6,729.14 as Conglomerates led the advance while...
Local share prices eased for the third straight day due to the higher inflation rate for November. The main index dropped 39.19 points or 0.58 percent to close at 6,690.77 as the Services sector led the retreat while Conglomerates and Miners bucked the trend. Volume was lower at 863 million shares...
The local stock market benchmark ended marginally lower again as investors wait for the release of Philippine inflation numbers for November. The main index inched down by 4.25 points or 0.06 percent to close at 6,729.96 although only Conglomerates and Miners were in the red. Volume rose to 494...
The PSEi dipped as investors continue to wait for cues from the upcoming release of economic data this week. The main index shed 8.68 points or 0.13 points to close at 6,734.21 as Conglomerates led the decline while the Services and Mining counters advanced. A total of 492 million shares worth...
The local stock market is expected to move sideways this week as stocks are at bargain levels, but negative sentiment ahead of inflation data could still impact prices. “With the market at attractive levels, we may see some instances of bargain hunting. However, we expect lingering concerns to...
Share prices plunged again as the market remains volatile, this time as investors worry about the plan of incoming US President Donald Trump to slap fresh tariffs on imports. The main index fell 104.27 points or 1.53 percent to close at 6,702.59 with Conglomerates suffering the biggest loss. Volume...
