• The Philippine peso weakened after strengthening the previous day and the domestic share market declined.
• USD/PHP rises 0.2% to 55.0500 as of 9:35 a.m. Manila time; Bloomberg dollar spot index little changed
  ** Most major Asian currencies up versus dollar on day
  ** USD/PHP one-month implied volatility is at 8.21%, down from 8.235% on Wednesday
  ** USD/PHP 200-DMA currently around 55.903; 100-DMA 55.941; 50- DMA 54.874
• The PSEi Index of shares falls 0.5% to 6,431.14 on the day
  ** Global investors sold a net $86.8 million of Philippine stocks on Wednesday, according to exchange data