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Stocks rise as bargain hunting continues
The Philippine Star
|October 15, 2025
Local shares advanced for a second consecutive session as bargain-hunting activities continued.
The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index rose by 0.39 percent or 23.89 points to end yesterday’s session at 6,076.22.
The broader All Share index was also in positive territory, settling at 3,668.63, 0.36-percent or 13.04-points higher.
Philstocks Financial research manager Japhet Tantiangco said the local market extended its climb as investors continued with their bargain hunting.
This story is from the October 15, 2025 edition of The Philippine Star.
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