PH stocks rebound amid overseas jitters; peso ends sideways
MANILA - The local bourse main index rebounded on Monday amidst the geopolitical concerns overseas while the peso finished the trade sideways against the US dollar. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose by 1.37 percent, or 98.78 points, to 7,311.01 points. All Shares followed with a jump of 1.20 percent, or 46.24 points, to 3,889.09 points. Property led the sectoral gauges with an increase of 4.06 percent, and was trailed by the Mining and Oil, 2.77 percent; Industrial, 2.43 percent; Holding Firms, 0.72 percent; and Financials, 0.11 percent. Services is the only index that finished t...