PHILIPPINE shares wiped out gains in early trading Friday as investors’ sentiment was dampened by the escalating trade wars from US and China.

The bellwether index succumbed 19.3 percent in morning trade or 156.77 points to pause at 7,967.68. The broader All Shares dropped 1.55 percent or 75.82 points to 4,814.35.

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