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Foreign Exchange Rate
April 2, 2025
1 USD = 57.2800
Currency Peso Equivalent
JPY
0.3828
GBP
74.0401
HKD
7.3616
CHF
64.8551
CAD
40.0503
SGD
42.6412
AUD
35.9547
BHD
151.9565
Currency Peso Equivalent
SAR
15.2694
BND
42.4831
IDR
0.0034
THB
1.6773
AED
15.5953
EUR
61.8395
KRW
0.0390
CNY
7.8783
Index Report
Market CLOSED: Apr 2, 2025 4:56 PM
Index
Value
Chng%
PSEi
6,247.68
1.08
All Shares
3,705.12
0.74
Financials
2,442.37
2.86
Industrial
8,724.77
0.38
Holding Firms
5,128.56
0.39
Services
2,004.40
1.2
Mining and Oil
9,622.93
1.58
Property
2,262.75
0.47

Industries

Philippine factory gate prices rose 0.8% in Feb, says PSA

MANILA, Philippines — Factory gate prices continued to rise in February, driven by the uptick in the selling prices of coke and refined petroleum products manufacturers. Data released by the...

Finance

US dollar, global stocks sink as gold hits high on Trump tariffs

LONDON, United Kingdom — The dollar and equity markets tumbled Thursday after President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs salvo against countries worldwide, fanning a trade war that many fear will spark recession...

Consumer & Retail

Agriculture dep’t forecasts lower rice imports this 2025

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is projecting lower rice imports this year due to an expected improvement in local production, better weather…

Columns
All In The Family

Lifelong learning

Flying high

The redemption of Jacinto Ng Jr.

Placing the customer at the center

Tourism & Transportation

Air Canada starts direct Vancouver to Manila flights

MANILA, Philippines — Air Canada landed its inaugural direct flight from Vancouver to Ninoy Aquino International Airport at 6:03 am on Thursday, April 3. The…

Foreign News

Philippines seen to weather US tariff shocks

MANILA, Philippines — Traders woke up to a 17-percent tariff slapped by United States President Donald Trump on goods coming from the Philippines, part of…

Economy

US stocks tank on tariff woes with S&P 500 suffering worst day since 2020

NEW YORK, United Sates – US stocks plunged Thursday as traders reacted to Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement a day earlier, with the broad-based S&P…

Communications

Newsmax shares surge more than 2,000% in days after IPO

WASHINGTON, United States — Shares of the conservative cable news channel Newsmax have skyrocketed more than 2,000 percent in the two days since it began…

Industry Movements

15 Pinoys on Forbes’ billionaires list for 2025 grew wealth to $53.7B

The 15 Filipino billionaires who made it to Forbes Magazine’s list of the world’s richest people for 2025 recorded a combined wealth of $53.7 billion,…

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