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PSEi Slips As Market Ends Lower On April 24
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The Philippine stock market closed lower on April 24, 2026, with the PSEi dropping 40.32 points, or 0.67 percent, to finish at 5,943.49. The decline reflected a slightly weaker trading session as more stocks ended in negative territory.
Market breadth leaned bearish, with 110 decliners outpacing 80 advancers, while 64 counters were unchanged. Total market value reached PHP 5.5 billion for the day, indicating moderate trading activity.
Foreign flows also remained under pressure. Foreign buying stood at about PHP 2.56 billion, while foreign selling reached PHP 3.19 billion, resulting in a net foreign selling position of roughly PHP 628 million.
Overall, the session showed cautious sentiment in the local market, with selling pressure from foreign investors weighing on the index despite steady participation levels.
Market breadth leaned bearish, with 110 decliners outpacing 80 advancers, while 64 counters were unchanged. Total market value reached PHP 5.5 billion for the day, indicating moderate trading activity.
Foreign flows also remained under pressure. Foreign buying stood at about PHP 2.56 billion, while foreign selling reached PHP 3.19 billion, resulting in a net foreign selling position of roughly PHP 628 million.
Overall, the session showed cautious sentiment in the local market, with selling pressure from foreign investors weighing on the index despite steady participation levels.
Apr 24, 2026
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