The Philippine Stock Market - November 5, 2009

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Summary
Index Value: 9,802.14
Trade Time: Nov 4
Change: Up 30.23 (+0.31%)
Prev Close: 9,771.91
Open: 9,767.30
Day's Range: 9,767.14 - 9,928.04

The local equities market traded on the upside today even as most asian stock markets were down. And unlike the past day's, it closed strong and the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) ended at it's high.

PSEi previous close - 2907.63 (Nov. 4)

open: 2912.12 (+4.49)
high / close: 2944.51 (+36.88 or +1.27%)

Advancers 62
Decliners 49
Unchanged 62

Value turnover: PhP 4.159 bn
Cross transactions: PhP 1.558 bn
(Includes a cross of 50mn PX shs @ PhP 12.75 = PhP 637.500 mn
Block Sale: 64,423,140 ATRK shs @ PhP 2.73 = PhP 175.875 mn

Sectoral Indices were higher across-the-board:
Property +2.35%
M-O +1.78%
Holdings +1.52%
Financial +1.49%
Industrial +1.11%
Services +0.48%

The Day's Top Gainers:
CA: PhP 48.00; +50.00%
JOH: PhP 1.98; +30.26%
SGI: PhP 0.88; +12.82%

The Day's Biggest Decliners:
BCB: PhP 9.20; -38.67%
REG: PhP 1.30; -22.62%
ANI: PhP 24.00; -17.24%

At mid-day:
Asian equities markets were mostly down.
The Philippine Peso was at PhP 47.546 vs US$ 1.00.


CLOSING PRICES OF SELECT STOCKS (as of November 05, 2009):
ABA: PhP 0.90
AGI: PhP 4.15
CYBR: PhP 0.50
DGTL: PhP 1.36
EDC: PhP 4.05
EIBA: PHP 0.26
GEO: PhP 0.83
GOB: PhP 0.17
JOH: PhP 1.98
MPI: PhP 3.15
MUSX: PhP 0.115
PX: PhP 13.25
SFI: PhP 0.16
SPH: PhP 3.20
SUN: PhP 0.51
TA: PhP 1.16
UW: PhP 0.135