RP stocks slightly up amid subdued Wall Street trading

By Doris Dumlao
Philippine Daily Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines – Local stocks were marginally up on Tuesday, making an uphill climb past the crucial 3,000 mark amid a subdued mood in Wall Street trading overnight.

The main share Philippine Stock Exchange composite index gained 18.27 points or 0.59 percent to close at 3,105.62.

There was an equal number of advances and gainers (53) while 61 stocks were unchanged. Value turnover amounted to about P3 billion. Click to read more...