{"id":123142,"date":"2017-10-11T23:18:44","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T03:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=123142"},"modified":"2017-10-11T23:18:44","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T03:18:44","slug":"peso-ends-slide-vs-usd-psei-reverts-after-hitting-new-highs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/10\/11\/peso-ends-slide-vs-usd-psei-reverts-after-hitting-new-highs\/","title":{"rendered":"Peso ends slide vs USD; PSEi reverts after hitting new highs"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSEi)\u00a0(Photo:<\/a> The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc.\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

MANILA – – The Philippine peso took a breather Wednesday from series of slides during the past days while the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) finished on the red after hitting another record-high Tuesday.<\/p>\n

The local curency finished the day at 51.35 from 51.44 a day ago, which a trader pointed to renewed US-North Korea concerns.<\/p>\n

It opened the day weaker at 51.48 from 51.20 in the previous session.<\/p>\n

It strengthened to as much as 51.34 but was also pulled to 51.56, bringing the day’s average to 51.467.<\/p>\n

Volume for the day reached USD801.8 million, lower than day-ago’s USD929.3 million.<\/p>\n

On the other hand, the main equities index shed 0.47 percent, or 39.57\u00a0 points, to 8,358.47 points ending a three-day run-up to new record-high level of 8,398.04 points.<\/p>\n

The broader All Shares also contracted and ended the day at 4,907.88 points, down 0.30 percent or 14.83 points.<\/p>\n

Only the Financials finished the day on a positive note after gaining 0.53 percent.
\nIndustrial led the sectors in terms of losses after it declined 1.17 percent; followed by Services, 0.91 percent; Mining and Oil, 0.82 percent; Holding Firms, 0.45 percent; and Property, 0.32 percent.<\/p>\n

Volume reached 894.07 million shares amounting to PHP11.63 billion.
\nLosers led gainers at 97 to 90 while 56 stocks were unchanged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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