The Philippine Stock Market - October 29, 2009

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Summary
Index Value: 9,762.69
Trade Time: Oct 28
Change: Down 119.48 (-1.21%)
Prev Close: 9,882.17
Open: 9,881.11
Day's Range: 9,758.08 - 9,902.42

The local equities market continued its drop as WallStreet fell by more than a hundred points overnight. The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSEi) fell below the 2900 level.

PSEi previous close - 2908.21 (Oct. 28)

open: 2869.39 (-38.82)
low: 2848.56 (-59.65)
close: 2862.33 (-45.88 or -1.58%)

The Chart gap at the 2824.71-2855.65 (left open last Oct. 5-6) was partially closed.

Advancers 21
Decliners 108
Unchanged 42

Value turnover: PhP 3.317 bn
Cross transactions: PhP 935 mn

Sectoral Indices fell across-the-board:
Property -3.55%
Industrial -1.89%
Holdings -1.84%
Financial -1.42%
Services -0.58%
M-O -0.06%

The Day's Only Index Issue Gainers:
PX: 10.75; +2.38%
MBT: PhP 40.00; +1.27%

The Day's Top Gainers:
ABB: PhP 40.50; +50.00%
MRAY: PhP 16.75; +28.85%
MJIC: PhP 4.10; +7.89%

The Day's Biggest Decliners:
ECP: PhP 2.10; -22.22%
BCB: PhP 11.75; -21.67%
KEP: PhP 1.20; -20.00%

At mid-day:
Asian equities markets were down again.
The Philippine Peso was weaker at PhP 47.731 vs US$ 1.00.


CLOSING PRICES OF SELECT STOCKS (as of October 29, 2009):
ABA: PhP 0.81
AGI: PhP 4.25
CYBR: PhP 0.52
DGTL: PhP 1.38
EDC: PhP 4.10
EIBA: PHP 0.26
GEO: PhP 0.84
GOB: PhP 0.17
JOH: PhP 1.52
MPI: PhP 3.35
MUSX: PhP 0.125
PX: PhP 10.75
SFI: PhP 0.155
SPH: PhP 3.20
SUN: PhP 0.53
TA: PhP 1.12
UW: PhP 0.14