PSEi again to six,800 on bargain-hunting

FILE PHOTO: Philippine Inventory Alternate Index (PSEi). INQUIRER FILES

Traders hunted for bargains after the inventory market declined for 2 days straight, prompting the Philippine Inventory Alternate index (PSEi) to return to six,800 territory on Monday.

The benchmark PSEi rose by 1.03 %, or 69.87 factors, to shut at 6,850 whereas broader All-Shares index climbed by 0.62 %, or 23.53 factors, to settle at 3,811.74.

Philstocks Monetary Inc. senior analysis analyst mentioned the “constructive cues from Wall Road’s efficiency final Friday additionally helped available in the market’s rise.”

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Dow Jones, S&P and Nasdaq have been up 0.97 %, 0.35 % and 0.16 % ,respectively.

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All sub sectors have been within the inexperienced. Providers and holding companies indices have been the highest gainers with 2.06 % and 1.84 %, respectively.

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Over 701.36 million shares valued at P9.98 billion have been traded. Winners led losers, 94-91, whereas 64 points have been unchanged.

Probably the most actively traded shares have been that of BDO Unibank Inc., which fell by 0.20 % to P151.70 every.

This was adopted by Financial institution of the Philippine Islands, down 2.38 % to P131.10; Worldwide Container Terminal Providers Inc., up 4.53 % to P415; SM Investments Corp., down 0.11 % to P882; Manila Electrical Co., up 2.22 % to P496.80; and Ayala Land Inc., down 0.33 % to P29.90.

Different lively names have been SM Prime Holdings, up 0.36 % to P27.60; PLDT Inc., down 3.70 % to P1,300; Metropolitan Financial institution & Belief Co., up 3.53 % to P79.20; and Century Pacific Meals Inc., up 0.61 % to P41.50.