Demonstrators burn a mock US flag during a rally opposing the US-Philippines joint military exercises outside the US embassy in Manila. Philippine shares fell on Wednesday as political tensions with Washington rose. (Reuters photo)Philippine shares fell more than 1% on Wednesday on growing economic concerns and as political tensions rose after President Duterte's verbal outburst against the United States. Indonesian shares shed over 1% and posted their biggest intra-day percentage loss in three weeks. Southeast Asian stock markets Current Previous % change Indonesia 5,420.64 5,472.31 -0.94 Malaysia 1,662.93 1,661.25 +0.10 Philippines 7,639.79 7,719.24 -1.03 Singapore 2,881.79 2,884.64 -0.10 Vietnam 687.04 684.20 +0.42

Source: Bangkok Post October 05, 2016 12:45 UTC