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Index gains as investors pick up bargains

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October 14, 2025

The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) posted slight gains to start the week, as investors bought stocks at cheaper prices after a period of decline.

- By RICHMOND MERCURIO

AP Securities said local equities cautiously edged higher after marking an intraday low near the psychological support at 6,000, with bargain hunters stepping in to pick up battered blue chips.

The PSEi inched up by 0.24 percent or 14.54 points to cap off yesterday’s session at 6,052.33 points.

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