Stocks climb on expectations of slower inflation

PHILIPPINE SHARES extended their climb on Monday on expectations of slower headline inflation in December and as bargain hunting continued. The Philippine Stock Exchange index...

PSEi may rise further before inflation, labor data

SHARES may continue to climb this week on bargain hunting and as investors await the release of Philippine inflation and labor data. On Friday, the...

PHL market may kick off 2026 on cautious note

PHILIPPINE STOCKS may start 2026 moving mostly sideways as trading activity is expected to remain thin due to the holidays and as the market...

PSE index closes lower on last-minute selling

THE MAIN INDEX ended lower on Monday — the last trading day of 2025 — on last-minute selling as investors positioned before the holiday...

Market to consolidate amid holiday trading break

PHILIPPINE SHARES could end the year on a weak note as trading activity is expected to remain tepid amid this holiday-shortened trading week. On Friday,...

PSEi may stay at 6,000 level as year winds down

PHILIPPINE STOCKS may stay above the 6,000 line on Friday, with trading activity expected to be light amid the holidays and as investors remain...

PHL stocks end flat before two-day trading break

PHILIPPINE STOCKS ended a tad higher on Tuesday on last-minute buying as players mostly stayed on the sidelines and took safe positions before the...

PSEi surges to 6,000 level on holiday optimism

PHILIPPINE SHARES surged on Monday to push the bellwether index back above the 6,000 line on improved business optimism amid the holidays and positive...

Shares may move sideways before holiday break

PHILIPPINE SHARES may trade sideways this week as investors stay cautious ahead of the holiday break and amid a lack of catalysts. On Friday, the...

Stocks go down on profit taking before US data

PHILIPPINE STOCKS retreated anew on Thursday as traders pocketed their profits from the market’s recent climb amid a lack of fresh leads, with investors...

PHL shares inch up as investors pick up bargains

PHILIPPINE SHARES inched up again on Wednesday as investors picked up bargains and as the peso’s strength versus the dollar provided some relief. The bellwether...

Stocks edge lower on last-minute profit taking

PHILIPPINE SHARES inched down on Tuesday on last-minute profit taking and as concerns over the economy continued to affect market sentiment. The bellwether Philippine Stock...