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MANILA - The local stock barometer started the week up ahead of the earnings reporting season but the peso weakened again the US dollar anew. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose by 3.14 percent, or 217.15 points, to 7,124.01 points. All other counters finished with gains, with All Shares up by 1.97 percent, or 85.38 points, to 4,423.90 points. The Property index led the sectoral gauges with a rise of 5.48 percent and was trailed by Financials, 4.50 percent; Holding Firms, 2.74 percent; Mining and Oil, 1.81 percent; Industrial, 1.77 percent; and Services, 0.15 percent. Volume totale...

MANILA -The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended Friday in the red partly on rebalancing in the local bourse while the peso finished sideways against the US dollar. The main equities index shed 0.64 percent, or 44.44 points, to 6,906.86 points. All Shares went down by 0.37 percent, or 16.33 points, to 4,338.52 points. Most of the sectoral counters also finished the week on the red and these are Services, 1.82 percent; Holding Firms, 1.06 percent; Property, 0.18 percent; and Industrial, 0.10 percent. On the other hand, Financials rose by 1.60 percent and Mining and Oil by 1.30 percent. ...

MANILA - The local stock barometer finished Thursday in the negative territory as investors trooped back to the US and other Asian bourses, but the peso gained against the US dollar. After rising to the 7,000-level on Wednesday, the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) shed 1.50 percent, or 106.15 points, to 6,951.30 points. All Shares also slid by 1.23 percent, or 54.29 points, to 4,354.85 points. Majority of the sectoral indexes tracked the main gauge, with Services posting the biggest drop at 3.13 percent. It was trailed by the Holding Firms, 2.20 percent; Mining and Oil, 1.66 percent; In...

MANILA - Risk-on sentiments reigned in the local bourse on Wednesday, with the main index rising to the 7,000-level, but the peso weakened against the US dollar. The main equities index increased by 1.09 percent, or 76.21 points, to 7,057.45 points. All Shares also gained during the day after it rose by 1.17 percent, or 50.97 points, to 4,409.14 points. The Property index posted the highest jump at 2.36 percent and was trailed by Services, 2.32 percent; Mining and Oil, 1.42 percent; Financials, 1.24 percent; Industrial, 1.09 percent; and Holding Firms, 0.15 percent. Volume totaled 2.71 billion...

MANILA - Lower-than-expected domestic inflation last September partly lifted the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSE) while the peso kept its footing against the US dollar. The main equities index rose by 0.29 percent, or 20.35 points, to 6,981.24 points. All Shares inched up by 0.23 percent, or 9.98 points, to 4,358.17 points. Most of the sectoral indexes also gained during the day with Services rising by 1.01 percent; Industrial, 0.60 percent; Holding Firms, 0.43 percent; and Mining and Oil, 0.38 percent. On the other hand, Financials slipped by 0.47 percent and Property by 0.10 percent. Vo...