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                    [Title] => Stocks end lower following BSP rate hike
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The local stock market ended the week in the negative territory following the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)’s latest rate hike.

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                    [Title] => Stocks await BSP, Fed action
                    [Summary] => 
Range-bound trading is seen in the local market this week as investors wait for key policy decisions from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the US Federal Reserve.

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                    [Title] => Stock market in search of strong catalyst
                    [Summary] => 
The local stock market is not expected to open the first trading week of June on a high note, with investors still desperately searching for a strong catalyst to boost sentiment.

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                    [Title] => Stocks plunge to 6-month low
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The local stock market sank to a six-month low as a result of persisting uncertainties in the Middle East, coupled with MSCI rebalancing flows.

                    [DatePublished] => 2026-05-30 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Stocks sustain climb on possible US-Iran peace deal
                    [Summary] => 
The local stock market sustained its upward momentum to end the week on a positive note, buoyed by developments over a potential peace deal between the United States and Iran.

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                    [Title] => Stocks fall, peso hits fresh record low
                    [Summary] => 
Philippine financial markets opened the week on a cautious note, with stocks declining and the peso sinking to another record low as elevated oil prices, a strong dollar and fragile investor sentiment continued to weigh on local assets.

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                    [AuthorID] => 1808134
                    [AuthorName] => Keisha Ta-Asan
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                    [Title] => Stocks tumble anew on cautious trading
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Cautious investor sentiment while waiting for further developments in the Middle East kept the local stock market down for a second straight session.

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                    [Title] => PSEi slips on cautious trading
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) finished lower for the second straight session, closing the week in the loss column as concerns over the ongoing war dampened sentiment.

                    [DatePublished] => 2026-03-28 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Bearish sentiment to cloud market
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The local stock market is expected to continue to be weighed down by lingering uncertainties this week, with investors likely to stay on the sidelines.

                    [DatePublished] => 2026-03-23 00:00:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
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                    [AuthorName] => Richmond Mercurio
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                    [Title] => Stocks brace for turbulence amid tensions in Middle East
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After a strong showing last week, the local stock market braces for potential turbulence in the coming days following major developments in the Middle East over the weekend.

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Philippine Stock Exchange index

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                    [Title] => Stock market in search of strong catalyst
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                    [Title] => Stocks plunge to 6-month low
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                    [Title] => Stocks sustain climb on possible US-Iran peace deal
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                    [Title] => Stocks fall, peso hits fresh record low
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                    [Title] => Stocks tumble anew on cautious trading
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                    [Title] => PSEi slips on cautious trading
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                    [Title] => Bearish sentiment to cloud market
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                    [DatePublished] => 2026-03-23 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Stocks brace for turbulence amid tensions in Middle East
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