Philippine Daily Inquirer
12:24 am | Saturday, July 6th, 2013
The local stock index closed above 6,500 in thin trade Friday as investors across the region were perked up by dovish remarks from the European Central Bank.
The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index gained 36.22 points or 0.56 percent to close at 6,500.48. For the week, the index was up a modest 0.5 percent.
Trading was mixed Friday, with the industrial and holding firm counters leading the upswing while the property counter making modest gains. On the other hand, the financial, services and mining/oil counters closed lower.
Value turnover was thin at P5.2 billion. There were 86 advancers that edged out 64 decliners.
Linkback:
https://tubagbohol.mikeligalig.com/index.php?topic=73738.0