Tag: Stocks
PSEi slips as weaker peso, jobless data weigh
Share prices edged lower Wednesday as investors took profits in the absence of fresh catalysts, with weaker economic signals and a softer peso keeping...
Asia stocks gain, bonds fall as traders consider odds of bigger Fed cut
TOKYO — Asian stocks tracked Wall Street higher on Wednesday and safe-haven bonds fell as traders firmed up bets that US labour market softness...
Wall Street indexes notch record high closes, investors bet rate cut
Wall Street’s three main indexes scored record high closes on Tuesday, while UnitedHealth rallied, and a downward payrolls revision supported expectations the Federal Reserve...
STOCKS: Buyers return for bargains after Senate revamp
Share prices rebounded on Tuesday, driving the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) higher as investors returned to pick up bargain stocks while bond yields...
Record $322 billion in China loans for stock bets feeds volatility and prompts caution
SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI — China’s investors borrowed a record $322 billion to buy stocks this year, but sharp corrections this week and heightened regulatory scrutiny to...
