The local stock market ended lower after the elections, although it managed to recover from a much steeper drop in the morning. The PSEi lost 38.97 points or 0.58 percent to close at 6,720.93 after plunging over 200 points to the 6,500 level early in the session. The Mining and Oil counter led the...
Cosco Capital, Inc., the listed retail holding firm of Lucio L. Co, reported a 5 percent improvement in consolidated net income to P10.5 billion last year from P10 billion in 2020. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its 2021 earnings is also 13 percent better than the...
The local stock market fell amid uncertainties before Monday’s elections as well as due to weaker US bourses overnight. The PSEI dropped 109.02 points or 1.59 percent to close at 6,759.90 as the Property sector led the retreat although the Services counter bucked the trend and eked out a gain....
The local stock market rose further after the US Fed assured that it will not be aggressive in raising rates as many fear. PSE The main index rose 66.19 points or 0.97 percent to close at 6,868.92 as the Mining and Oil counter surged and led gains across the board. However, volume dipped to 1...
The local stock market bounced as investors pick up stocks that have suffered losses in past sessions. The main index jumped 81.65 points or 1.22 percent to close at 6,892.73 as the Property sector led the advance although Mining and Oil and Holdjng Firms remained in the red. Volume picked up with...
Alpha Southeast Asia, a Hong Kong-based financial publication, has given BDO Capital & Investment Corporation (BDO Capital) President Eduardo V. Francisco the Achievement Award for Contribution to Local Capital Market. In a statement, BDO Capital said Francisco is the first Filipino recipient...
The PSEi started the month lower after cautious investors quickly sold down stocks after early gains. The main index shed 10.17 points or 0.15 percent to close at 6,721.08 points as Banks led the decline while the Industrial sector was the only one that managed to advance. Volume fell to 795...
The number of new Covid-19 cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) went up by seven percent last week, independent research group OCTA reported on Sunday, May 1. (OCTA RESEARCH) OCTA fellow Dr. Guido David said the new Covid-19 cases in NCR rose from 79 (April 17 to 23) to 85 (April 24 to 30.)...
The local stock market fell on the last trading day of the month over concern on the detection of the new Omicron variant in the country. The PSEi dove by 178.20 points or 2.58 percent to close at 6,731.25 as the Property counter led the retreat of all sectors. Volume rose yo 840 million shares...
The local stock market bounced after suffering losses in past sessions on the back of some bargain hunting. The main index recovered 45.54 points or 0.66 percent to close at 6,909.45 as the Mining and Oil and Financials counters led the advance of all sectors. Volume declined to 8.5 billion shares...
Local share prices fell on continuing concerns over China’s economy and risks posed by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The main index dropped 116.11 points or 1.66 percent to close at 6,863.91 as the Mining and Oil counter led all sectors in the retreat. Volume jumped to 816 million shares worth...
The local stock market dropped after another major oil price hike as well as concern over the impact of the Covid surge in China. The main index lost 40.81 points or 0.58 percent to close at 6,890.02 as Holding Firms led the retreat although the Industrial and Property sectors advanced. Volume...