THE country’s stock market surged to the 7,600 territory on Thursday, with investors said to be taking positions ahead of the release of the government’s inflation data.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) jumped by 2.56 percent or 191.40 points to finish at 7,680.60. The wider All Shares increased 1.98 percent or 89.61 points to finish at 4,610.28.

Premium + Digital Edition

Ad-free access


P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
  • Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
  • Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)

TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details