Index rallies ahead of GDP releaseThe bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) jumped by 0.78 percent or 48.88 points, closing the session at 6,355.78. MANILA, Philippines — The local stock market advanced for the second consecutive session ahead of the release of the country’s full year gross domestic product (GDP) data. The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) jumped by 0.78 percent or 48.88 points, closing the session at 6,355.78. The broader All Shares index also improved by 0.45 percent or 15.96 points to end at 3,597.04. Market breadth, however, was negative as decliners edged out advancers in a close contest, 106 to 102, while 54 issues were unchanged.
Source: Philippine Star January 28, 2026 16:40 UTC