THE local stock market rose on Monday as it mirrored the gains of its Asian peers, with the main index climbing back to the 6,800-points level after sluggish trading last week.

“Stocks across Asia started off the week on an encouraging note, with the regional benchmark extending last week’s gains,” Accord Capital Equities Corp. analyst Justino Calaycay said.

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