The day's market - February 08, 2008

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rose 46.90 points overnight. The modest uptick in WallStreet also had the Philippine stock market trading with an upward bias. The trading range wherein the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) moved though was very narrow and was less than 20 points.

PSEi previous close - 3223.20 (February 7, 2008)

time---------up--------PSEI
9:31--------5.02-------3228.22

Advancers 13 Decliners 5

9:32--------7.69
9:34-------11.99
9:37-------14.91
9:38-------15.19-------3238.51

Advancers 30 Decliners 8
PhP 40.660 vs US$ 1.00

9:39-------13.73
9:42-------11.42
9:46-------12.56
9:49-------10.62
9:52-------14.14
10:02------15.29
10:03------16.63-------3239.83
10:19------15.64
10:21------16.32
10:27------17.55
10:28------18.02
10:30------19.50-------3242.70 (day's high)
10:33------17.38
10:41------16.62

PHp 40.663 vs US$ 1.00

10:44------14.40
10:47------15.66
10:48------16.30

Advancers 50 Decliners 19
Value turnover was at only PhP 509 mn at this point.

10:57------14.54
11:04------14.20
11:12------13.84
11:20------13.15
11:30------13.15

Advancers 47 Decliners 31
Value turnover at PhP 707 mn

11:32------14.63
11:37------14.63
11:41------13.60

PhP 40.672 vs US$ 1.00

11:42------12.11
11:43-------9.20
11:46-------8.74
11:53-------8.71
11:56-------7.54
11:58-------6.98
11:59------10.66
12:01------17.93-------3241.13 (+0.56%)
Market Close.

Advancers 49
Decliners 37

Value turnover: PhP 1.191 bn

PhP 40.669 vs US 1.00

Sectoral Indices
Property +1.85%
Holdings +1.17%
M-O +1.00%
Industrial +0.47%
Services -0.02%
Financial -1.31%

The Day's Top Gainers:
AAI: PhP 3.00; +20.00%
KPM: PhP 2.48; +18.10%
CAC: PhP 2.06; +9.57%

The Day's Biggest Decliners:
ION: PhP 1.02; -17.74%
BKD: PhP 1.18; -14.49%
GO: PhP 0.18; -10.00%

The Philippines' Gross International Reserves (GIR) rose by $600 mn in January to lift it higher to $34.4 bn.