MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) - Philippine shares closed 0.33 percent higher today.
The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index increased by 23.6 points to 7,106.56. The all-share index also went up by 12.62 points, or 0.30 percent, to 4,208.82.
Trading volume reached 2.65 billion shares worth P9.69 billion ($222.4 million).