THE increasing number of coronavirus cases again dampened market sentiment on Tuesday, sending the stock market and its Asian counterparts to the red territory for the second straight day.

The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) plunged by 1.57 percent or 118.93 points to end at 7,468.70, while the wider All Shares dropped 1.33 percent or 59.67 points to finish at 4,435.67.

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