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PSEi Rises On Strong Services Sector Performance
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Manila, January 8, 2026 — The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) edged higher on Thursday, closing at 6,320.67, up 28.58 points or 0.45 percent, as gains in key sectors helped lift the broader market.
The All Shares Index also advanced, adding 13.46 points or 0.37 percent to end at 3,607.65, signaling continued investor participation despite mixed sector movements. The Services sector led the rally with a strong 2.96 percent jump, while Property and Holding Firms also posted modest gains.
Meanwhile, Financials, Industrial, and Mining & Oil dragged on the market, posting losses for the session, as investors selectively rotated into sectors showing stronger momentum.
Overall, the market’s uptick reflects cautious optimism as trading continues in the second week of the year, with investors weighing sector-specific developments and broader economic signals in shaping their next moves.
The All Shares Index also advanced, adding 13.46 points or 0.37 percent to end at 3,607.65, signaling continued investor participation despite mixed sector movements. The Services sector led the rally with a strong 2.96 percent jump, while Property and Holding Firms also posted modest gains.
Meanwhile, Financials, Industrial, and Mining & Oil dragged on the market, posting losses for the session, as investors selectively rotated into sectors showing stronger momentum.
Overall, the market’s uptick reflects cautious optimism as trading continues in the second week of the year, with investors weighing sector-specific developments and broader economic signals in shaping their next moves.
Jan 8, 2026
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