PSEi plunges as severe tropical storm dampens sentiment
The Philippine Star|October 25, 2024
Share prices fell for a second straight day as the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine dampened investor sentiment.
By RICHMOND MERCURIO

The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) plunged by 1.14 percent or 83.87 points yesterday to close the session at 7,283.79.

The broader All Shares index followed suit, shedding by 1.07 percent or 43.37 points to settle at 4,007.39.

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