Equities and the local currency drift lower as investors stay defensive, keeping both markets within recent trading ranges.
The stock market surrendered more of its recent gains while the peso slipped against the dollar, ending a week-long recovery streak.
The local currency continued its recovery and posted one of its strongest finishes in over a month, while the stock market surrendered a fraction of its previous day’s outsized gains.
Heavy bargain hunting drives the stock market back above the 6,200-mark while the local currency halts its weeks-long slide.
