PH stocks index slips anew; peso maintains sideways close
(PNA file photo) MANILA - Risk-off sentiments again resulted in the negative close of the Philippines' main stocks gauge but the peso again finished the day sideways against the US dollar. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped by 1.65 percent, or 110.4 points, to 6,577.45 points. All Shares followed with a decline of 1.14 percent, or 40.81 points, to 3,550.40 points. Most of the sectoral gauges registered losses during the day namely Holding Firms, 2.36 percent; Financials, 1.74 percent; Property, 1.28 percent; Industrial, 1.17 percent; and Services, 0.48 percent. Only the Min...