PSEi slips on renewed Mideast war jitters

MANILA, Philippines – Local stocks retreated on Monday as renewed Middle East war jitters dampened investor sentiment. The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) fell by 0.72 percent or 44.16 points, to close at 6,054.05. READ: /trump-orders-us-navy-to-block-hormuz-strait-after-iran-talks-fail Philstocks financial research manager Japhet Tantiangco said that the broader market pulled back as concerns resurfaced over the ongoing