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Stocks in the Philippines gained Wednesday, as the PSEi Index gained 1.8% to 6044.17.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 50 billion Philippine pesos ($832.7 million), Villar Land Holdings was the biggest leader during the session, jumping 17%, and Apex Mining surged 6.9%. Century Pacific Food rounded out the top three movers, as shares jumped 5.3%.
GT Capital Holdings was the biggest laggard, falling 2.1%, followed by shares of JG Summit Holdings, which declined 2.0%. Shares of Rizal Commercial Banking fell 1.7%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index added 0.1% to 96.25. The dollar weakened 0.1% against the peso to 60.06 pesos.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Philippine government bond yield rose 5 basis points to 7.175%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 25, 2026 03:15 ET (07:15 GMT)
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