Investing.com – Philippines stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Services, Mining & Oil and Industrials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Philippines, the PSEi Composite declined 0.06%.
The best performers of the session on the PSEi Composite were Dmci Holdings (PS:DMC), which rose 4.80% or 0.600 points to trade at 13.100 at the close. Meanwhile, Metropolitan B (PS:MBT) added 2.73% or 2.30 points to end at 86.50 and Bdo Unibank (PS:BDO) was up 1.80% or 1.80 points to 102.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Phi Long Dis T (PS:TEL), which fell 3.62% or 76.00 points to trade at 2026.00 at the close. First Gen (PS:FGEN) declined 3.20% or 0.80 points to end at 24.20 and Energy Develop (PS:EDC) was down 1.23% or 0.080 points to 6.440.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Philippines Stock Exchange by 110 to 71 and 14 ended unchanged.
Shares in Phi Long Dis T (PS:TEL) fell to 3-years lows; losing 3.62% or 76.00 to 2026.00.
Gold for December delivery was up 0.32% or 3.50 to $1107.70 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December rose 0.67% or 0.30 to hit $45.51 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract rose 0.58% or 0.28 to trade at $48.26 a barrel.
CNY/PHP was down 0.06% to 7.3892, while USD/PHP rose 0.02% to 46.930.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.06% at 98.14.