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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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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.

[DatePublished] => 2026-06-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805259 [AuthorName] => Richmond Mercurio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/06/14/4_2026-06-14_19-22-52480_thumbnail.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2531867 [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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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.

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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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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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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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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.

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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.

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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.

[DatePublished] => 2026-03-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805259 [AuthorName] => Richmond Mercurio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/03/01/3_2026-03-01_19-42-20423_thumbnail.jpg ) ) )
Philippine Stock Exchange index
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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.

[DatePublished] => 2026-06-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805259 [AuthorName] => Richmond Mercurio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/06/19/3_2026-06-19_19-39-24736_thumbnail.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2535205 [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.

[DatePublished] => 2026-06-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805259 [AuthorName] => Richmond Mercurio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/06/14/4_2026-06-14_19-22-52480_thumbnail.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2531867 [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.

[DatePublished] => 2026-06-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805259 [AuthorName] => Richmond Mercurio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/05/31/3_2026-05-31_18-49-48719_thumbnail.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2531441 [Title] => Stocks plunge to 6-month low [Summary] =>

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 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805259 [AuthorName] => Richmond Mercurio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/05/29/3_2026-05-29_18-28-58791_thumbnail.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2529822 [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.

[DatePublished] => 2026-05-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805259 [AuthorName] => Richmond Mercurio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/05/22/3_2026-05-22_20-22-3339_thumbnail.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2528865 [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.

[DatePublished] => 2026-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1808134 [AuthorName] => Keisha Ta-Asan [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/05/18/5_2026-05-18_19-32-4269_thumbnail.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2520984 [Title] => Stocks tumble anew on cautious trading [Summary] =>

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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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 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805259 [AuthorName] => Richmond Mercurio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/03/27/3_2026-03-27_18-47-1270_thumbnail.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2516128 [Title] => Bearish sentiment to cloud market [Summary] =>

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 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805259 [AuthorName] => Richmond Mercurio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/03/22/3_2026-03-22_18-44-59210_thumbnail.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2511330 [Title] => Stocks brace for turbulence amid tensions in Middle East [Summary] =>

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.

[DatePublished] => 2026-03-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805259 [AuthorName] => Richmond Mercurio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/03/01/3_2026-03-01_19-42-20423_thumbnail.jpg ) ) )
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