Stocks end lower

December 26, 2018

Philippine stocks ended lower on Wednesday following the Christmas holidays.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index finished at 7, 450.01, down 29.70 points. In the broader market, there were 115 decliners, 70 gainers and 41 shares unchanged.

Volume reached 765.7 million shares valued at P3.18 billion from 724.22 million shares worth P7,1 billion.

Most active shares were led by BDO, down 1.55 percent to P127; Jollibee Food Corp., down 3.44 percent to P292 and International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI), down 3.88 percent to P99.  DMS