The Philippine Stock Market - May 25, 2009

The local equities market traded with an upward bias to open the trading week. The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) continues to consolidate above the 2300 level.

PSEi previous close - 2316.89 (May 22)

time----------up-----------PSEi
9:31---------4.66---------2321.55
9:32---------6.12
9:34---------7.25
9:35---------7.34

9:37---------1.93
9:38---------4.10
9:41---------8.16
9:44--------12.01
9:47--------16.55
9:49--------18.01
9:50--------19.03

9:59--------15.65
10:14-------21.23
10:24-------18.11
10:33-------19.03
10:38-------20.11
10:40-------21.81
10:42-------22.43
10:44-------23.36
10:47-------25.30
10:51-------25.63--------2342.52 (day's high)

10:53-------21.46
11:03-------23.50
11:17-------23.94
11:19-------24.62
11:25-------21.45
11:30-------20.03
11:37-------18.55
11:44-------18.28
11:49-------21.40
11:59-------23.89
12:01-------17.73-------2334.62 (+0.77%)
Market Close.

Value turnover: PhP 1.887 bn
Cross transactions: PhP 523 mn

Advancers 60
Decliners 51
Unchanged 47

Sectoral Indices
M-O +3.50%
Property +2.16%
Holdings +0.98%
Services +0.67%
Financial +0.09%
Industrial -0.12%

The Day's Top Gainers:
ACR: PhP 0.60; +30.43%
PAX: PhP 2.85; +29.55%
WPI: PhP 0.33; +26.92%

The Day's Biggest Decliners:
IRCB: PhP 0.58; -27.50%
DIZ: PhP 3.50; -16.67%
KPM: PhP 2.00; -9.09%

At mid-day:
Asian equities markets were mixed.
The Philippine Peso was at PhP 47.023 vs US$ 1.00.


CLOSING PRICES OF SELECT STOCKS (as of May 25, 2009):
ABA: PhP 0.96
ALI: PhP 8.40
DGTL: PhP 1.24
EDC: PhP 3.65
EIBA: PHP 0.26
FLI: PhP 0.73
GEO: PhP 0.69
GOB: PhP 0.17
JOH: PhP 1.20
LOTO: PhP 10.25
MEG: PhP 0.94
MPI: PhP 4.80
MUSX: PhP 0.135
PAX: PhP 2.85
PX: PhP 7.30
SPH: PhP 2.90
SUN: PhP 0.53
TA: PhP 1.02
UW: PhP 0.11
WEB: PhP 0.044