Due to lingering concerns in the US subprime market, the main index of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) ended the week lower at 2,884.34, down by 13.96%.
Losers swamped gainers, 159 to 18. Eight shares were unchanged.
Average daily value turnover for the week was P5.008 billion.
The Year-to-Date (i.e., beginning of the year until this week) performance of the different sectors is as follows:
- PSEi : 2,884.34 ; -3.29%
- All Shares Index : 1,865.22 ; 0.26%
- Financial Sector : 791.76 ; -3.78%
- Industrial Sector : 3,951.80 ; 0.29%
- Holding Firms Sector : 1,593.25 ; -7.97%
- Property Sector : 1,310.93 ; 3.90%
- Services Sector : 1,389.63 ; -6.80%
- Mining and Oil Sector : 4,472.15 ; -1.23%
Legend: First number – Week's Closing ; Second number – YTD % change
Here are this week's top 10 gainers and losers.