• The Philippine peso weakened for a fourth day and the domestic share market declined.
  • USD/PHP rises 0.3% to 56.9650 as of 9:35 a.m. Manila time; poised for the highest close since Sept. 28; Bloomberg dollar spot index up 0.2%
    ** Most major Asian currencies down versus dollar on day; the Bloomberg Asia Dollar index falls 0.2% to 90.18
    ** USD/PHP one-month implied volatility is at 5.015%, up from 4.9075% on Monday
    ** USD/PHP 200-DMA currently around 56.005; 100-DMA 55.891; 50-DMA 56.053
  • The Philippines’ 10-year bond yield rose 5.09 bps to 6.73% on Monday
  • The PSEi Index of shares falls 0.7% to 6,515.84 on the day; poised for the lowest close since Jan. 19
    ** Global investors sold a net $5.36 million of Philippine stocks on Monday, according to exchange data