The local stock market dipped to end the week lower as investors seek fresh catalysts. The main index shed 7.33 points or 0.11 percent to close at 6,503.54 with sectoral indices evenly split. Volume rose to 301 million shares worth P6.19 billion as gainers outnumbered losers 106 to 65 with 59...
The local stock market dropped closer to the 6,500 level as investors worry that recent economic data may lead to less aggressive rate cuts. The main index fell 61.64 points or 0.94 percent to close at 6,510.87, with the Property and Mining counters leading the retreat. Volume declined to 314...
The local stock market weakened further on news of a lower-than-expected growth of the Chinese economy. The main index fell 64.49 points or 0.97 percent to close at 6,572.51 led by the plunge of the Mining and Oil sector. Volume rose to 590 million shares worth P6.68 billion as losers beat gainers...
The local stock market declined as concerns overseas prompted investors to lock in recent gains. The main index dropped 43.45 points or 0.65 percent to close at 6,637.00 as the Mining and Oil sector led the retreat. Volume was relatively steady at 501 million shares worth P5.98 billion as losers...
The local stock market continued to rise as investors position for the new year amid rate cut expectations. The main index hiked 37.27 points or 0.56 percent to close at 6,680.45 with the Mining and Oil sector leading the advance. Volume amounted to 460 million shares worth P5.82 billion as...
While the PSEi is still on a bullish trend, share prices may be weighed down this week by weaker sentiment due to the higher-than-expected US inflation rate which may delay expected rate cuts. “Technicals remain bullishly biased with its 50-day exponential moving average about to cross its...
The local stock market ended the week higher despite the higher US inflation rate for December. The main index added 29.45 points or 0.45 percent to close at 6,643.18 as the Services sector led the advance while Banks and Miners retreated. Volume was stable at 362 million shares worth P5.64 billion...
Local share prices bounced after investor sentiment was boosted by stronger US equities on hopes of lower US inflation rate for December. The main index jumped 67.62 points or 1.03 percent to close at 6,613.73 with Banks leading the charge although the Services counter lagged behind. Volume settled...
The local stock market lost most of the day’s gains as investors took profits, but the index still ended in positive territory. The main index added 9.30 points or 0.14 percent to close at 6,618.52 mainly on gains of Banks as more sectoral indices retreated. Volume improved to 405 million shares...
The local stock market took a breather as investors digested recent gains while waiting for fresh economic data here and from overseas. The main index shed 20.42 points or 0.31 percent to close at 6,609.22 as Conglomerates led the decline while the Property and Industrial counters managed to remain...
This week, investors in the local stock market will seek fresh catalysts to support the uptrend in share prices and will be looking out for the US inflation rate as well as the Philippine labor and foreign direct investments data. “The market has been on an uptrend since bottoming last October...
The local stock market declined as investors were quick to take profits from the previous day’s rally. The main index dropped 55.16 points or 0.84 percent to close at 6,498.88 as Banks led the slide across the board. Volume thinned further to 182 million shares worth P3.11 billion as gainers...
