The local stock market bounced back as sentiment got a boost from upbeat US stocks while local investors anticipate a lower inflation rate for January. The PSEi jumped by 84.24 points or 1.27 percent to close at 6,707.25 as Banks led the rally although the Property sector retreated. Volume rose 448...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has approved the follow-on offering and listing of high-end real estate developer Century Properties Group Inc.’s (CPG) Series B Preferred Shares worth up to P4 billion, but it is lower than the initially planned P5 billion. PSE documents showed that the...
The local stock market slipped on signals from the US Federal Reserve that rate cuts may come later than March. The main index lost 23.43 points or 0.35 percent to close at 6,623.01 as the Mining and Oil counter led the retreat while Banks bucked the trend. Volume dropped to 280 million shares...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has approved the listing of the shares of Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) to pave the way for its planned initial public offering (IPO) worth up to P12.94 billion. In a statement, the firm said it has received a notice from the PSE the Notice of...
The local stock market closed higher but well below the day’s peak after the country’s economic growth came in below target but above analysts’ estimates. The main index added 24.43 points or 0.37 percent to close at 6,646.44 as the Property sector led the advance although conglomerates and...
The local stock market dipped as investors wait for tomorrow’s announcement of the country’s last gross domestic product report for 2023. The main index shed 8.67 points or 0.13 percent to close at 6,622.01 with sectoral indices evenly mixed. Volume was still low at 550 million shares worth...
The local stock market lost ground as investors held on to cash while waiting for economic news here and overseas. The main index dropped 55.41 points or 0.83 percent to close at 6,630.68 with the Mining and Oil sector leading the retreat. Volume was thin at 303 million shares worth P4.22 billion...
This week, local stock market investors will be taking cues from the US Federal Reserve meeting as well as Philippine fourth quarter gross domestic product (GDP) data. “Investors face an eventful trading week that could determine whether the local index finally breaks out of the strong resistance...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is again making some changes in its indices starting Feb. 5, 2024, while amending its rules to clarify when stakes of pension funds in public companies are no longer part of the public float. The benchmark 30-stock PSE index and sectoral indices will remain the...
The local stock market ended the week on a positive note following the release of better-than-expected economic growth numbers in the US. The main index added 12.59 points or 0.19 percent to close at 6,686.09 although sectoral indices were evenly divided. Volume surged to 2.88 billion worth P13.58...
The local stock market took a breather after a three-day rally while investors wait for US economic data. The main index shed 6.46 points or 0.10 percent to close at 6,673.50 as the Mining and Oil sector continued to drop while Banks and Industrials stayed in the green. Volume was low at 684.77...
The local stock market continued to regain lost ground, rising for the third day on the optimistic outlook for remittances. The main index rose 58.08 points or 0.88 percent to close at 6,679.96 as Banks led the rally although Miners lagged behind. Volume also improved to 343 million shares worth...
