• The Philippine peso was little changed after strengthening the previous day and the domestic share market declined.
• USD/PHP little changed at 55.5400 as of 9:35 a.m. Manila time; Bloomberg dollar spot index little changed
  ** Most major Asian currencies down versus dollar on day; the Bloomberg Asia Dollar index falls 0.1% to 92.28
  ** USD/PHP one-month implied volatility is at 6.2375%, down from 6.4% on Thursday
  ** USD/PHP 200-DMA currently around 55.792; 100-DMA 56.261; 50-DMA 55.884
• The Philippines’ 10-year bond yield fell 5.43 bps to 6.09% on Thursday
• The PSEi Index of shares falls 0.2% to 6,588.91 on the day
• Global investors bought a net $13.8 million of Philippine stocks on Thursday, according to exchange data