Generally peaceful elections may spur PSEi

MARKETS are expected to cheer generally peaceful midterm elections on May 12, and with Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr’s economic policies likely to get a boost from allies in the new Congress, analysts said.

Easing bets, midterm elections may drive PSEi

EXPECTATIONS of further policy easing after slower economic growth in the first quarter and easing inflation are expected to drive Philippine stocks this week. Stock...

Shares drop on weaker-than-expected GDP data

STOCKS DROPPED on Thursday due to weaker-than-expected Philippine gross domestic product (GDP) growth last quarter and after the Federal Reserve warned of potential risks...

PSEi extends climb as BSP chief signals more cuts

PHILIPPINE SHARES climbed further on Wednesday on hopes for further rate cuts from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) amid easing inflation and with...

Stocks rebound as inflation sharply slows in April

PHILIPPINE STOCKS rebounded on Tuesday as headline inflation slowed to an over five-year low in April, paving the way for further monetary easing. The bellwether...

Shares drop on profit taking before inflation data

PHILIPPINE STOCKS ended their three-day climb on Monday as investors booked profits before the release of April inflation data. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index...

Stocks may rise before PHL inflation, GDP data

PHILIPPINE STOCKS may extend their climb this week on hopes for positive inflation and gross domestic product (GDP) data. On Friday, the bellwether Philippine Stock...

Market turns to data for leads after volatile April

KEY economic data and corporate results could help Philippine shares sustain their momentum this month after global trade concerns roiled markets in April, even...

PSEi climbs to 6,300 level on easing trade jitters

PHILIPPINE SHARES surged to the 6,300 level on Wednesday on easing trade tensions and after Fitch Ratings affirmed the country’s investment-grade rating. The bellwether Philippine...

PSE index inches higher amid tariff uncertainty

PHILIPPINE STOCKS edged higher on Tuesday as the market remained cautious amid the ongoing trade policy developments and ahead of the release of key...

PHL stocks end lower after last-minute selloff

PHILIPPINE STOCKS declined on Monday due to profit taking and a late selloff as investors search for fresh leads. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi)...

Shares may rise on hopes of easing trade tensions

PHILIPPINE STOCKS may continue to climb this week on hopes of easing trade tensions between the United States and China. On Friday, the bellwether Philippine...