The local stock market strengthened as investor sentiment got a boost from easing inflation and a delay in the tariff war started by the United States (US) against Canada and Mexico. The main index surged by 98.19 points or 1.6 percent to close at 6,219.96 as miners led the rally across the board....
Local share prices rose as investor sentiment were buoyed by encouraging inflation numbers for February. The PSEi jumped 57.66 points or 0.95 percent to close at 6,121.77, led by the surge in the property index while the services sector dipped. Volume was strong at 588 million shares worth ₱7.35...
The local stock market rose further as investors picked up cheaper stocks ahead of Wednesday’s announcement of the inflation rate for February. The main index added 26.92 points or 0.45 percent to close at 6,064.11, led by the strength of the mining and banking sectors, while the conglomerate and...
Photo courtesy of National Museum SM Development Corporation (SMDC) is taking significant steps to support the preservation and accessibility of cultural heritage, demonstrating its commitment beyond real estate. This vision is embodied in its landmark ₱100 million commitment over the next three...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) recovered some ground but settled below the day’s high as investors bet on a lower inflation rate to be announced on Wednesday. The main index added 39.22 points or 0.65 percent to close at 6,037.19 as conglomerates led the advance while the services and...
LT Group Inc., the holding company of taipan Lucio Tan, reported a 14 percent improvement in attributable net income to a record high of ₱28.92 billion last year from the ₱25.42 billion reported in 2023 on the back of strong growth in its tobacco, banking, liquor, and beer businesses. In its...
Publicly listed Italpinas Development Corporation (IDC) is expanding its presence to Pampanga, Boracay, and Palawan through joint venture agreements with the Co family, a strategic investor which recently acquired a 15 percent stake in the company. IDC said it has signed five new joint venture...
The PSEi plunged due to the MSCI rebalancing and Trump’s latest statements which continue to rock investor sentiment. The main index fell 126.12 points or 2.06 percent to close at 5,997.97 with the Property counter leading all sectors down. Volume jumped to 1.11 billion shares worth ₱20.63...
The local stock market declined as it continues its see-saw trend amid negative geopolitical factors and generally upbeat corporate results. The main index shed 20.87 points or 0.34 percent to close at 6,124.09 as Miners led the retreat with only Banks managing to advance. Volume rose to 534...
The local stock market bounced after news that the Philippines will continue to receive US aid, while upbeat corporate earnings further lifted investor sentiment. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rallied by 80.80 points or 1.33 percent to close at 6,144.96 on Wednesday, Feb. 26, as Banks...
The local stock market weakened as investor sentiment remains dampened by geopolitical concerns such as US tariffs and discouraging economic and inflation numbers. The main index dropped on Tuesday, Feb. 25, by 31.81 points or 0.52 percent to close at 6,064.16, as conglomerates led the retreat...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended almost flat on Monday, Feb. 24, as gains of banks and conglomerates managed to balance losses of other sectors. The main index shed 2.07 points or 0.03 percent to close at 6,095.97 with the industrial and services counters leading decliners. Volume...