Last-minute buying slightly buoys market

Last-minute buying prompted the main index to end in the positive territory, albeit almost unmoved, and maintained its position in the 6,800 level on Tuesday.

The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) inched up by 0.06 percent or 4.33 points to its intraday high of 6,814.67, while broader All Shares shed 0.33 percent or 13.51 points to finish at 4,141.72.