The stock market rose as investors picked up bargains following encouraging news from the US. The main index jumped 87.15 points or 1.32 percent to close at 6,678.82 as the Holding Firms and Industrial counters led gain across all sectors. 28220 Volume was lower though at 2.68 billion shares worth...
The local stock market started the week lower as investors fret over the rising COVID cases in the country. The main index lost 41.55 points or 0.63 percent to close at 6,592.67 with only the Industrial and Services counters advancing. 28023 Volume was steady at 1.94 billion shares worth P6.29...
The local stock market finally gave way to profit-taking to end the last day of an upbeat week in the red. The main index dropped 85.29 points or 1.27 percent to close at 6,633.22 as the Holding Firms and Property counters led all sub indices in the retreat. 27538 Volume was steady at 2.04 billion...
The local stock market managed to end higher even after posting losses early in the trading due to a downgrade in the country’s growth target by the government. The main index advanced 38.33 points or 0.57 percent to close at 6,718.51 as Holding Firms continue lead forward with only the...
The local stock market rallied for the third day as investors are becoming more optimistic over the country’s COVID situation. The main index jumped 118.77 points or 1.81 percent to close at 6,680.18 led by the Holding Firms and Property counters although the Mining and Oil sector continued to...
The local stock market added more gains following better remittances data and in anticipation of positive earnings reports from overseas. The main index hiked 47.73 points or 0.73 percent to close at 6,562.41 as the Property sector continued to lead the advance while the Mining and Oil counter was...
The local stock market jumped as investors scooped up bargains following last Friday’s huge drop in share prices. The main index rose 193.49 points or 3.06 percent to close at 6,513.68 as the battered Holding Firms sector led the rally with only the Mining and Oil counter retreating. 26645 Volume...
Concern over the surge in COVID cases will be foremost in the minds of stock market investors this week, although the government is also set to release data on remittances and balance of payments. “While we may see some bargain hunting in the early part of this week following last Friday’s...
Local share prices plunged as foreign investors dumped stocks ahead of the effectivity of the new PSEi composition next week. The main index fell 236.38 points or 3.61 percent to close at 6,320.19 after the Holding Firms counter lost 5.21 percent. Only the Financials sector managed to hold its...
The local stock market fell after the MSCI index rebalancing as well as due to concern over rising COVID cases. The main index lost 110.29 points or 1.65 percent to close at 6,556.57 as thr Property and Holding Firms counters led the retreat with only the Mining and Oil sector managing to advance....
The local stock market rose on the back of gains in the US as well as positioning ahead of the rebalancing of the MSCI ( Morgan Stanley Capital International), which measures the performance of the large and mid cap segments of the Philippines market. The main index advanced 43.63 points or 0.66...
The local stock market dipped despite the report of a stronger than expected gross domestic product (GDP) for the second quarter as investors fret over the impact of the lockdown in the second semester. The main index shed 9.34 points or 0.14 percent to close at 6,623.23 with sectoral indices...