MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Stock Exchange composite index plunged 106.17 points or 2.09 percent to close at 4,977.45 on Tuesday.
A total of 3.24 billion shares worth P7.34 billion changed hands. Decliners outnumbered advancers, 106 to 71, while 31 issues were unchanged.
Actively traded stocks were Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co., DMCI Holdings Inc., Security Bank Corp., GT Capital Holdings Inc., and Aboitiz Power Corp.
Top gainers were Metro Pacific Tollways Corp., Federal Resources Investment Group Inc. and ATN Holdings Inc. The day's biggest losers were Vivant Corp., Rockwell Land Corp. and Megaworld Corp. warrants.
source: interaksyon.com
