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Asian stocks drop on tepid US lead

Asian markets fell Monday to extend last week’s losses, with traders trying to assess the US Federal Reserve’s plans for interest rates, while the...

PH stocks climb on optimism over lower interest rates

Local shares rose Monday, tracking Asian markets’ movement, following the strong performance of US equities on Friday. The 30-company Philippine Stock Exchange index jumped 64.09...

PH stocks dip, follow Asian markets on dim rate hike outlook

Local share prices fell again on Friday on last-minute selling. The Philippine Stock Exchange index dropped 18.26 points, or 0.27 percent, to close at 6,659.39,...

Stock index surpasses 6,900 level on corporate profit growth

Local shares rose Thursday, mimicking the performance of the US markets, as investors await more catalysts. The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index went up 5.79...

Stocks retreat, track Asian markets

Philippine stocks retreated Wednesday, tracking the movement of most Asian markets as investors turned cautious ahead of the release of latest inflation data from...

Stocks fall on profit-taking, other Asian markets tumble

Philippine stocks started the week in the red as investors took profits after last week’s rally. The 30-company Philippine Stock Exchange index dropped 20.42 points,...

PH stocks buck decline of Asian markets

Philippine stocks jumped Thursday, pushing the benchmark index above the 6,600 level, as investors positioned ahead of the release of December inflation print. The 30-company...

Stocks climb above 6,400 on rate cut hints

The local stock market rebounded Thursday, with the benchmark index surging above the 6,400 level after the US Federal Reserve indicated the possibility of...

Stocks, peso fall on profit-taking, buck other Asian markets’ uptrend

Philippine stocks fell for a second day, bucking the uptrend in other Asian markets. The 30-company Philippine Stock Exchange index lost 40.26 points, or 0.64...

PH stocks climb despite regional markets’ slump

The Philippine stock market sustained its upward momentum Wednesday, bucking the region’s decline, as investors amassed undervalued shares. The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index added...

SEC plans to align short-selling practices with Asian markets

The Securities and Exchange Commission is looking at adopting practices in other Asian markets to advance short selling in the local equities market, a...

Local stocks track US, global markets’ rally

MANILA—Local stocks rose Tuesday, tracking the gains on Wall Street and other Asian markets. The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index climbed 64.39 points, or 1.04...

Asian markets rally on Fed comment, China gets boost

HONG KONG, China —Asian markets rose Monday after Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell said officials would take a careful approach regarding interest rate hikes,...

Stocks, peso fall on sluggish GDP growth

Stocks and the peso fell Thursday after the government reported a weaker-than-expected gross domestic product growth in the second quarter of 2023. The 30-company Philippine...
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