Stocks seen sideways ahead of earnings reports

By Arra B. Francia, Reporter LOCAL EQUITIES may continue trading sideways this week as investors reposition their portfolios ahead of the earnings season. The bellwether Philippine...

US stock recovery gets its groove back after a week of false starts

Bulls wondering if a rally would ever hold again got an answer Friday, as a rousing advance in the S&P 500 salvaged the week...

PSEi dips below 8,500

By Arra B. Francia, Reporter LOCAL shares continued to decline on Friday, dragged by index heavyweights unloaded by foreign investors. The 30-member Philippine Stock Exchange index...

Asian markets finish week on a high

HONG KONG -- Asian markets ended the week on a positive note following the lead from Wall Street, with energy firms lifted by a...

Shares decline on hawkish Fed meeting minutes

SHARES sank back to negative territory on Thursday, as hawkish tones from the United States Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) prompted caution across global...

Stocks decline on lingering concerns overseas

LOCAL STOCKS plunged on Wednesday, snapping their five-day climb, as the index continued to consolidate. The 30-company Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped 1.25% or...

Shares post small gain as market looks for leads

SHARES moved up on Tuesday, managing to reverse early losses, as investors looked for leads while turning cautious on the release of fourth-quarter earnings...

PSEi returns to 8,700 level as rate hike fears ease

SHARES jumped on Monday as positive corporate earnings alongside dwindling fears for a faster rate hike by the US Federal Reserve fuelled optimism. The 30-member...

Shares to move sideways on thin trading volume

LOCAL EQUITIES may continue trading sideways this week as foreign investors maintain their selling positions, alongside the closure of some Asian markets for the...

Stock rally continues in Asia; dollar declines

Japanese stocks extended a rally in global equities even as the yen rose to its strongest in 15 months, with trading muted due to...

Stocks extend climb ahead of corporate earnings

LOCAL STOCKS reversed intraday losses to book gains on Thursday, as investors anticipate the release of 2017 earnings reports. The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange...

Shares eke out gains as market concerns ease

LOCAL STOCKS managed to post gains amid see-saw trading on Wednesday, tracking the increase in global markets after concerns on higher inflation and rate hikes...