Index hits 2-yr high on rate cut hopes
The Philippine Star|September 18, 2024
Share prices sustained their climb yesterday, push- ing the benchmark index to a fresh high in over two years on rate cut hopes.
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended yesterday's session by one percent higher or 71.16 points at 7,175.36.

This was the PSEi's highest close since March 31, 2022 when it finished at 7,203.47.

The broader All Shares index also finished in the green, rising by 0.79 percent or 30.17 points to settle at 3,850.17.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة September 18, 2024 من The Philippine Star.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة September 18, 2024 من The Philippine Star.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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