👀 Copy Legendary Investors' Portfolios in One ClickCopy For Free

Philippines shares lower at close of trade; PSEi Composite down 0.01%

Published 2017-08-09, 04:35 a/m
Philippines shares lower at close of trade; PSEi Composite down 0.01%
PSI
-
PSFI
-
PSIN
-
PSSE
-
AEV
-
GLO
-
ICT
-
PCOR
-
LTG
-
EMI
-

Investing.com – Philippines equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Services, Industrials and Banking & Financials sectors propelled shares lower.

At the close in Philippines, the PSEi Composite lost 0.01%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the PSEi Composite were Petron Corp (PS:PCOR), which rose 2.90% or 0.280 points to trade at 9.930 at the close. Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc (PS:AEV) added 2.07% or 1.500 points to end at 74.050 and LT Group Inc (PS:LTG) was up 1.83% or 0.320 points to 17.820 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Emperador Inc (PS:EMP), which lost 6.85% or 0.520 points to trade at 7.070 in late trade. Globe Telecom Inc (PS:GLO) declined 1.83% or 38.00 points to end at 2042.00 and International Container Terminal Services Inc (PS:ICT) shed 1.81% or 1.900 points to 103.300.

Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 133 to 66 and 45 ended unchanged on the Philippines Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.91% or 11.46 to $1274.06 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in September rose 0.12% or 0.06 to hit $49.23 a barrel, while the October Brent oil contract rose 0.06% or 0.03 to trade at $52.17 a barrel.

CNY/PHP was up 0.49% to 7.5776, while USD/PHP rose 0.32% to 50.600.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.04% at 93.52.

Latest comments

Risk Disclosure: Trading in financial instruments and/or cryptocurrencies involves high risks including the risk of losing some, or all, of your investment amount, and may not be suitable for all investors. Prices of cryptocurrencies are extremely volatile and may be affected by external factors such as financial, regulatory or political events. Trading on margin increases the financial risks.
Before deciding to trade in financial instrument or cryptocurrencies you should be fully informed of the risks and costs associated with trading the financial markets, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk appetite, and seek professional advice where needed.
Fusion Media would like to remind you that the data contained in this website is not necessarily real-time nor accurate. The data and prices on the website are not necessarily provided by any market or exchange, but may be provided by market makers, and so prices may not be accurate and may differ from the actual price at any given market, meaning prices are indicative and not appropriate for trading purposes. Fusion Media and any provider of the data contained in this website will not accept liability for any loss or damage as a result of your trading, or your reliance on the information contained within this website.
It is prohibited to use, store, reproduce, display, modify, transmit or distribute the data contained in this website without the explicit prior written permission of Fusion Media and/or the data provider. All intellectual property rights are reserved by the providers and/or the exchange providing the data contained in this website.
Fusion Media may be compensated by the advertisers that appear on the website, based on your interaction with the advertisements or advertisers.
© 2007-2024 - Fusion Media Limited. All Rights Reserved.