MANILA, Philippines — The recovery of the stock market yesterday proved to be shortlived as the index went back to negative territory yesterday. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi)went down by 15.73 points, or 0.20 percent, to settle at 7,750.42. The rest such as the property, financial, holding firms and industrial gauges finished in negative territory. Total value turnover remained thin at P5.6 billion. “Another quiet session in terms of value turnover occurred in the Philippines given the state of Brexit, US-China trade negotiations, and the focus on the Boeing 737 Max 8 grounded worldwide.

Source: Philippine Star March 14, 2019 16:00 UTC