Nov 182014
MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) – Philippine shares closed 0.64 percent higher today.
The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index rose 45.94 points to 7,275.66. The all-share index also went up by 21.11 points, or 0.50 percent, to 4,276.05.
Trading volume reached 2.25 billion shares worth P8 billion ($178.34 million).
There were 78 gainers, 88 losers while 53 stocks closed flat.