Last week Share prices plunged last week as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East dampened investor sentiment. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index fell 216.39 points to close at 6,443 points. The main index lost 4 percent during the first two days of trading, but recovered some of its losses…
Last week Share prices continued to climb last week, though trading was lackluster due to the long weekend holiday for the Holy Week commemorations. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index gained 21.56 points to close at 6,903.53 points during the three-day trading week. The main index started the week on…
Last week Share prices inched higher for the fourth straight week after the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) kept policy rates steady. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index gained 23.07 points to close at 6,873.23 points. The main index fell at the start of the week, but made gains for…
Last week Share prices plunged last week as investors cashed in on their gains amid increasing concerns over escalating geopolitical tensions. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index fell 139.64 points, or 2 percent, to close at 6,503.54 points. The main index was down almost all-week long, except on Monday, when…
Last week Share prices gained slightly, with the main index staying at the 6,600-point level, as investors awaited a stronger catalyst that will encourage them to purchase stocks. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose 13.54 points to close at 6,643.18 points. The main index was down in two…