The Philippine Stock Market - September 9, 2009

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Summary
Index Value: 9,497.34
Trade Time: Sept 8
Change: Up 56.07 (+0.59%)
Prev Close: 9,441.27
Open: 9,440.13
Day's Range: 9,439.98 - 9,511.02

The local equities market opened slightly up but however, the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) soon retreated and gave back yesterday's gains.

PSEi previous close - 2852.48 (Sept 8)

open - 2853.62 (+1.14)
high - 2859.5 (+7.37%)
low: 2815.24 (-37.24)
close: 2829.41 (-23.07 or -0.81%)

Value turnover: PhP 2.726 bn
Cross transactions: PhP 1.028 bn

Advancers 39
Decliners 64
Unchanged 60

Sectoral Indices.
Financial -1.45%
Property -1.17%
Services -0.76%
Holdings -0.62%
Industrial -0.15%
M-O +0.16%

The Day's Top Gainers:
FAF: PhP 0.55; +10.00%
MAB: PhP 0.026; +8.33%
MUSX: PhP 0.135; +8.00%

The Day's Biggest Decliners:
MPI: PhP 5.00; -13.79%
LAND: PhP 1.52; -10.59%
CEU: PhP 8.60; -9.47%

At mid-day:
Asian equities markets were mostly down.
The Philippine Peso was at PhP 48.271 vs US$ 1.00.


CLOSING PRICES OF SELECT STOCKS (as of September 9, 2009):
ABA: PhP 0.93
AGI: PhP 4.65
ALI: PhP 10.50
CYBR: PhP 0.69
DGTL: PhP 1.48
EDC: PhP 4.90
EIBA: PHP 0.26
GEO: PhP 0.89
GOB: PhP 0.17
JOH: PhP 1.50
LOTO: PhP 11.00
MPI: PhP 5.00
MUSX: PhP 0.135
PX: PhP 10.50
SFI: PhP 0.16
SPH: PhP 3.35
SUN: PhP 0.49
TA: PhP 1.16
UW: PhP 0.11