The PSEi gained on higher US stocks and stable economic forecasts for the Philippines. The main index added 20.62 points or 0.31 percent to close at 6,687.71 with Miners rallying although sectoral indices were evenly mixed. Volume dipped to 694 million shares worth P4.22 billion as...
By James A. Loyola The local stock market ended weaker after some gains early in the day after investors started pocketing profits. The main index lost 22.28 points or 0.33 percent to close at 2,697.04 with Banks leading the retreat. Volume was firm at 352 million shares worth P5.41 billion as...
The local stock market ended the day higher but below the 6,700 level which it breached in the morning, as investors anticipate rate cuts in the US and Philippines. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) added 41.14 points or 0.62 percent to close at 6,689.37 with the Property sector leading...
The local stock market closed the week higher as investor sentiment remains upbeat amid expectations of a rate cut following the decline in the US inflation rate. The Philippine Stock Exchange index added 38.99 points, or 0.59 percent, to end at 6,648.23. The Services sector led the advance, while...
Local share prices jumped back after the previous day’s contraction as investors continued to bet on a rate cut. The main index surged 119.89 points or 1.85 percent to close at 6,609.24 with Conglomerates leading the rally. Volume rose to 427 million shares worth P6.80 billion as gainers beat...
Local share prices rose on the back of gains in US stocks due to rate cut hopes. The main index added 27.23 points or 0.42 percent to close at 6,556.66 as Conglomerates led the advance while Banks and Miners retreated. Volume rose to 767 million shares worth P6.74 billion as gainers upset losers 97...
The local stock market started the week on a positive note ahead of the release of several important economic data in the Philippines and the US. The main index added 36.68 points or 0.56 percent to close at 6,529.43, although half the sub-indices retreated. Volume rose to 447 million shares worth...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) edged lower as investors took profits before the bourse closed for the weekend. The PSE index shed 14.74 points or 0.23 percent to close at 6,492.75 with sectoral indices evenly divided. Volume decreased to 455 million shares worth P4.24 billion as losers...
Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development Sec. Jose Rizalino Acuzar and Clark Development Corporation Chief Executive Officer Agnes Devanadera sign a memorandum of understanding on July 4, 2024 which will allow the establishment of 50,000 housing units in Clark. (Photo by DHSUD) The...
The local stock market rose further as investors place their bets a day before the government announces the July inflation rate. The main index added 57.46 points or 0.89 percent to close at 6,507.49 as the Services and Financials sectors led the advance while Conglomerates lagged behind. Volume...
Local share prices jumped on news that the US Federal Reserve believes is seeing progress in efforts to control inflation. The main index rose by 91.07 points or 1.43 percent to close at 6,450.03, with Banks leading the charge while Miners still retreated. However, volume was still tepid at 263...
The local stock market dropped further as investors continued to wait for market-moving news, particularly those related to possible interest rate cuts, both here and in the US. The main index lost 39.81 points or 0.62 percent to close at 6,358.96 as Banks led the retreat. Volume improved but...
