Peso, stocks surge for 2nd day
The stock market and the peso rose for the second day Wednesday as the controversial Rodrigo Duterte tried to soothe ...
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Peso declines against dollar amid May election jitters
The closed lower Friday its biggest monthly drop since August as investors seek shelter in the dollar amid uncertainty over ...
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Peso climbs to 5-month high of 46.03 per dollar
The peso climbed to a five-month high against the US dollar Wednesday, after the US Federal Reserve signaled it would ...
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Peso rises to 4-month high
The peso climbed to a four-month high against the US dollar Thursday, after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady ...
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Peso hits 46.70 a dollar
The peso climbed to four-month high Thursday, as investors renewed their appetite for emerging markets’ assets. Data from the Philippine ...
Read moreElection risk seen to weaken the peso
Political risk, a narrowing current-account surplus and greater central bank tolerance for currency weakness will weigh on the Philippine peso ...
Read morePeso seen to gain on weak US job figures
THE peso is expected to strengthen further against the greenback this week after US non-farm payrolls data in January showed ...
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Peso falls to new low of P47.995 vs dollar
THE peso on Tuesday posted a fresh six-year low against the US dollar, shedding P0.11 to close at 47.995 from ...
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Peso approaches 48 a dollar
The peso sank to a new six-year low, as it approached the 48-per-dollar level Thursday, after investors unloaded shares from ...
Read morePeso falls to 6-year low of 47.64 a dollar
The peso fell to a six-year low Thursday, losing P0.10 to close at 47.64 against the US dollar, as investors ...
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