The Philippine Stock Market - September 14, 2009

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) closed down by 22.07 points last Friday (Sept 11) to end at 9605.41.

The local equities market closed steeply lower today as it dropped together with the other asian equities markets. The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) closed near its low and is again testing the support at the 2800 level.

PSEi Previous close - 2870.33 (Sept 11)

low: 2814.19 (-55.84)
close: 2821.73 (-49.10 or -1.71%)

Value turnover: 2.915 bn
Cross transactions: PhP 995 mn

Advancers 27
Decliners 79
Unchanged 55

Sectoral Indices fell across-the-board.
Property -2.97%
M-O -2.51%
Industrial -1.87%
Holdings -1.85%
Financial -0.63%
Services -0.47%

The Day's Top Gainers:
JOH: PhP 2.24; +43.59%
LOTO: PhP 15.75; +26.00%
LR: PhP 1.82; +15.19%

The Day's Biggest Decliners:
CDC: PhP 1.08; -26.03%
MFC: PhP 850.00; -10.53%
CYBR: PhP 0.53; -10.17%

At mid-day:
Asian equities markets were lower.
The Philippine Peso was at PhP 48.431 vs US$ 1.00.


CLOSING PRICES OF SELECT STOCKS (as of September 14, 2009):
ABA: PhP 1.00
AGI: PhP 4.55
ALI: PhP 11.00
CYBR: PhP 0.53
DGTL: PhP 1.44
EDC: PhP 4.85
EIBA: PHP 0.26
GEO: PhP 0.86
GOB: PhP 0.17
JOH: PhP 2.24
LOTO: PhP 15.75
MPI: PhP 4.90
MUSX: PhP 0.13
PX: PhP 10.25
SFI: PhP 0.17
SPH: PhP 3.90
SUN: PhP 0.48
TA: PhP 1.00
UW: PhP 0.115