{"id":82485,"date":"2016-10-28T06:37:40","date_gmt":"2016-10-28T10:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=82485"},"modified":"2016-10-28T06:37:40","modified_gmt":"2016-10-28T10:37:40","slug":"phl-peso-ends-sideways-stocks-fall-7-straight-sessions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2016\/10\/28\/phl-peso-ends-sideways-stocks-fall-7-straight-sessions\/","title":{"rendered":"PHL peso ends sideways, stocks fall for 7 straight sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_45360\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45360\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/pesos-money-peso-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45360\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/pesos-money-peso-3.jpg\" alt=\"The peso finished Friday at 48.40 against the greenback, slightly up by 0.07 from the previous day\u2019s 48.47.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/pesos-money-peso-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/pesos-money-peso-3-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/pesos-money-peso-3-900x598.jpg 900w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/pesos-money-peso-3-600x398.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-45360\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The peso finished Friday at 48.40 against the greenback, slightly up by 0.07 from the previous day\u2019s 48.47.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA \u2013 The Philippine peso ended its last day of trading for the month of October sideways against the US dollar while the local bourse fell for seven straight sessions.<\/p>\n<p>The peso finished Friday at 48.40 against the greenback, slightly up by 0.07 from the previous day\u2019s 48.47.<\/p>\n<p>It kicked off the day weaker at 48.56 from Thursday\u2019s opening at 48.70 to the dollar.<\/p>\n<p>During Friday\u2019s trading, the local currency strengthened to 47.40 but was dragged to 48.58, bringing the average trading level to 48.48.<\/p>\n<p>Volume of trade increased to USD491 million from USD473.3 million in the previous day\u2019s trading.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed Friday lower for seven straight sessions.<\/p>\n<p>The PSEi declined by 0.54 percent or 40.32 points to 7,404.80 points.<\/p>\n<p>The All Shares index fell 0.47 percent or 20.72 points to 4,398.58 points.<\/p>\n<p>Except for holding firms which had slight improvement of 0.01 percent, all sectoral indices finished in the red, led by Financials which dropped 1.23 percent; Property, down 1.08 percent; Mining and Oil, declined 1.06 percent; Services, fell 0.98 percent; and Industrial, slipped 0.21 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Trade volume reached 1.67 billion valued at PHP9.09 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Losers outpaced gainers at 117 to 66 while 44 were unchanged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2013 The Philippine peso ended its last day of trading for the month of October sideways against the US &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":45360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,43],"tags":[12556,12555,929],"class_list":["post-82485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","category-stock-markets","tag-philippine-stock-exchange-index","tag-phl-peso","tag-psei","mauthors-kris-crismundo","mauthors-philippines-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}