Philippines stocks higher at close of trade; PSEi Composite up 2.39%

Philippines stocks higher at close of trade; PSEi Composite up 2.39%

May 14, 2018

Investing.com – Philippines stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Banking&Financials, Holding Firms and Property sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Philippines, the PSEi Composite rose 2.39%.

The best performers of the session on the PSEi Composite were GT Capital Holdings Inc (PS:GTCAP), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to trade at 1038.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc (PS:AEV) unchanged 0.00% or 0.000 points to end at 62.850 and Alliance Global Group Inc (PS:AGI) was unchanged 0.00% or 0.000 points to 13.600 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were GT Capital Holdings Inc (PS:GTCAP), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to trade at 1038.00 at the close. Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc (PS:AEV) unchanged 0.00% or 0.000 points to end at 62.850 and Alliance Global Group Inc (PS:AGI) was 0.00% or 0.000 points to 13.600.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Philippines Stock Exchange by 0 to 0.

Gold Futures for June delivery was up 0.03% or 0.40 to $1321.10 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in June fell 0.20% or 0.14 to hit $70.56 a barrel, while the July Brent oil contract fell 0.23% or 0.18 to trade at $76.94 a barrel.

CNY/PHP was down 0.15% to 8.2653, while USD/PHP fell 0.10% to 52.376.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.23% at 92.23.

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