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MANILA - The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rebounded on Thursday after days in the negative territory as investors set aside concerns over the Omicron coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) variant, a performance mirrored by the peso. The main equities index rose by 1.81 percent, or 128.86 points, to 7,248.05 points. It was trailed by all other gauges, with All Shares up by 1.09 percent, or 41.23 points, to 3,838.45 points. Holding Firms led the sectoral indexes after it rose by 2.63 percent, followed by Property, 2.19 percent; Mining and Oil, 1.28 percent; Financials, 0.82 percent; Industrial, 0.67 percent; and Services, 0.66 percent. Volume reached 851.1 million shares amounting to PHP4.61 billion. Advancers led decliners at 115 to 58, while 49 shares were unchanged. Luis Limlingan, Regina Capital Development Corp. head of sales, attributed the PSEi's improvement to investors' decision to "momentarily brush aside fears from the spreading of the Omicron variant.&quo