The local stock market fell on continued profit-taking as investors wait for key economic data to be released later this week. The main index plunged by 155.65 points or 2.1 percent to close at 7,272.65 with Conglomerates suffering the biggest loss. Volume was still strong at 1.08 billion shares...
The local stock market is seen to remain bullish and try to breach the 7,500 level this week although there will continue to be bouts of profit-taking—making it more volatile. While the Philippine Stock Exchange is already in a bull market, Philstocks Financial Research Manager Japhet Tantiangco...
While US bourses hit new highs, the PSEi eased lower on some profit-taking as it gathers more momentum before trying to breach the 7,500 level. The main index shed 30.44 points or 0.41 percent to close at 7,428.30 with Banks being the main drag as Industrials was flat while most sectors actually...
The Philippine Stock Exchange is planning to launch Global Philippine Depositary Receipts (GPDRs) as a means to allow Philippine investors to trade in stocks listed in overseas bourses. Prior to the launch, the PSE has issued a memorandum seeking public comments on its Proposed Rules for Global...
The local stock market made a strong bounce after a bout of profit-taking as the country’s economic outlook turns rosier. The main index jumped 96.12 points or 1.31 percent to close at 7,458.74 as Banks led the recovery while Miners lagged behind. Volume rose to 1.18 billion shares worth...
The local stock market finally succumbed to profit-taking after rallying in the past week. The PSEi dropped 69.59 points or 0.94 percent to end at 7,362.62 as Banks led the retreat while Miners bucked the trend as gold prices rise. Volume remains robust at 1.07 billion shares worth P8.05 billion as...
The local stock market rose further but ofc the day’s high as already positive investor sentiment was boosted by gains in US bourses. The main index added 14.96 points or 0.20 percent to close at 7,432.21 as the Property sector led the advance while Conglomerates and Services lagged behind....
Leading oil firm Petron Corporation has successfully raised P16.83 billion from its preferred shares offering, which was rated to have been 1.3 times oversubscribed versus initial target. “The proceeds from the offer will be used to redeem the company’s Series 3A Preferred Shares and fund...
The local stock market shrugged off profit-taking fears and shot up to the 7,400 level following the central bank’s announcement of a reduction in the reserve require ratio.
The local stock market may see initially some profit-taking this week following its recent rally although sentiment remains generally upbeat and will continue to buoy share prices. “The local market has been showing bullish momentum, rising for three straight weeks, with the latest one getting it...
The local stock market continues to rally and was up by more than a hundred points to breach the 7,300 level intraday as investors grow more upbeat amid monetary policy changes that will release more money into the system. The main index rose by 50.16 points or 0.70 percent to close at 7,252.32 as...
A young local stock brokerage, Luna Securities, Inc., is upping the ante in the competitive industry by slashing down its broker’s commission to an industry best rate of 0.12 percent to all of its clients, account holders and users of its trading app. In a media event, the company launched its...