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Article: Roundup: Philippine stocks track U.S. rally
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- October 6, 2009
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Roundup: Philippine stocks track U.S. rally
MANILA, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. markets' strong rally last
night, along with the good performance of select index movers, sent
the Philippine market rallying on Tuesday.
The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index broke its weeks of
lackluster trading after it climbed 2.3 percent or 64.98 points to
settle at 2,884.46. The all share index was also up 1.59 percent or
28.48 points to 1,818.89.
Trading volume was unusually high again because of the special
block sale of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) -- Philippines' largest
power distributor which secured 84 percent of the market.
Without this, market participation was low where only 1.96 ...
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