The PSEi declined yesterday along with overseas markets, amid the looming interest rate hike in the US and concerns over GreeceĆ¢€™s debt payment issue. The main index dropped 161.45 points to close at 7,323.44.
There were 29 index decliners and 1 issue that closed unchanged. All sectors declined as well, led by Property (-3.81%). Notable decliners were EMP (-7.24%), SCC (-5.17%), ALI (-4.52%), BLOOM (-4.29%), and FGEN (-4.21%).
Value turnover increased to Php8.8Bil from Php5.3Bil the previous session. Foreigners were still net sellers, liquidating Php1.2Bil worth of shares.