Local stock market investors will be looking for cues from the February inflation data to be released by the government this week as well as incoming corporate earnings reports. “This week, investors may take cues from our upcoming inflation data. An inflation print significantly higher than...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) touched the 7,000 intraday level on Friday, March 1, but late profit taking pulled down the index as the week came to a close. The main index slipped by 25.12 points or 0.36 percent to close at 6,919.59 with Banks leading the retreat although the Property...
The PSEi jumped back to the 6,900 level, benefiting from the MSCI rebalancing and more upbeat corporate results. The main index rose 68.19 percent or 0.99 percent to close at 6,944.71 as Banks and Conglomerates led the charge although the Property and Mining counters retreated. Volume surged to 774...
The local stock market reversed early losses to end with a small gain as large cap firms report strong earnings growth. The main index added 15.85 points or 0.23 percent to close at 6,876.52 although sectoral indices were split. Volume dipped to 379 million shares worth P4.73 billion as gainers...
The local stock market lost more ground following the decline in US share prices. The main index dropped 30.82 points or 0.45 percent to close at 6,860.67 with the Mining and Oil sector leading the retreat while the Services and Industrial counters recovered. Volume rose to 577 million shares worth...
The local stock market declined after a positive start as investors chose to pocket gains while waiting for fresh economic data. The main index dropped 21.72 points or 0.31 percent to close at 6,891.49 although sectoral indices were equally divided. Volume remained thin at 677 million shares worth...
Currently on a five-week winning streak, the local stock market will be looking to large-cap earnings reports to see if the 7,000 resistance level will be breached this week. “The local market is already running on a 5-week winning streak with a total gain of 6.30 percent. Chartwise, the market...
The PSEi surged to 6,990 in the morning session on upbeat sentiment but the rally lost steam as investors cashed out for the weekend. The main index still managed to add 10.06 points or 0.15 percent to close at 6,913.21 led by the Industrial sector although Conglomerates and Mining firms retreated....
The local stock market inched up to the 6,900 level although some investors have started profit-taking. The main index added 5.79 points or 0.08 percent to close at 6,903.15 with sectoral indices equally divided. Volume was stable at 529 million shares worth P4.92 billion as gainers outnumbered...
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) rose on the back of strong corporate earnings as well as hopes that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will cut rates soon. The main index moved up 42.70 points or 0.62 points to close at 6,897.36 as the Property counter led with a strong recovery while...
The local stock market rebounded after two days of profit taking on renewed rate cut hopes. The main index rose by 56.05 points or 0.82 percent to close at 6,854.66 as the Services sector led the advance although the Industrial and Mining counters continued to retreat. Volume improved to 520...
The local stock market fell as investors continued to take profits made during the recent rally. The main index lost 74.62 points or 1.09 percent close at 6,798.61 as the Property counter led all sectors in the retreat. Volume was thin at 637 million shares worth P4.22 billion as losers whalloped...