PSE index, peso vs dollar end flat

November 22, 2019

The main Philippine stock index and the peso closed flat on Friday.

The peso settled at P50.80 from Thursday's P50.865 against the US dollar. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines reached $1.099 billion from $1.438 billion on the previous day.  

The Philippine Stock Exchange ( PSE) index ended at 7,824.59 points, down 5.70 points. In the broader market, there were 90 gainers, 88 losers and 58 unchanged.

Volume reached 384.17 million shares worth P5.49 billion from Thursday's 781.11 million shares valued at P5.72 billion.

Most active shares were led by Ayala Land, down 70 centavos to P44.50; BPI, down 50 centavos to P90.40; BDO, down P2.30 to P152 and Ayala Corp., up P14 to P825. DMS