
Philippine financial markets remained on positive footing as stocks notched a fifth straight day of gains while the peso recovered from its previous session’s decline.
Philippine financial markets continued their upward trajectory on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, with both the stock market and the peso posting gains as investor sentiment remained relatively positive.
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) climbed 23.12 points, or 0.37%, to close at 6,247.11, extending its winning streak to five consecutive trading sessions. The latest advance pushed the index further above the 6,200 level, reinforcing the market’s gradual recovery after weeks of heightened volatility and economic uncertainty.
Peso recovers
The Philippine peso also strengthened, gaining nearly 6 centavos to close at ₱61.435 against the US dollar after weakening in the previous trading session.
The peso reached an intraday high of ₱61.455, nearly 10 centavos stronger than Monday’s level before settling at its closing rate. While the recovery provided some relief, the peso remained within the ₱61 range, indicating that pressure on the local currency has yet to fully ease.
Tuesday’s session marked another day of improving market conditions. With the PSEi extending its rally and the peso returning to positive territory, both indicators continued to show signs of stabilization following the sharp swings seen in recent weeks.
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