PSE Market Outlook (22 Feb 2023) by 2TradeAsia
Expect supply pressure on intra-day ascents, as most factor-in tighter monetary policies to address inflation.
PSE Market Outlook reports summarize our partner brokersā analysis of the expected short-term movement of the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi). This report primarily relies on Technical Analysis and may be useful to short-term or day traders.
Expect supply pressure on intra-day ascents, as most factor-in tighter monetary policies to address inflation.
Meanwhile, interest in specific sectors tied to RE, agri & food security, mineral exploration may perk-up trading interest.
Expect volatility, as participants digest the release of 4Q earnings in the coming days, as well as outlook for most of large-caps this year.
The PSEi has ended in the red w-o-w for the third straight week and closed below its support level of 6,800.
The local bourse traded flat, plunging by -0.09% or -6.18pts to 6,815.91 during the prior session as market participants played tug-of-war.
Sentiment might glide to BSPās 50bps rate hike move, as well as Wall Streetās overnight descent (DJIA -1.26%, Nasdaq Comp. -1.78%).
Local equities might take its cue from Wall Streetās ascent, mainly on improved retail sales growth for January.
Peeking at the indicators, the RSI is pointing downwards, while the MACD sustained its
Investors would be on the lookout if supply pressure would prevail, ahead of local monetary authoritiesā policy meeting this week.
Should the stocks rally in the following trading days, this could be a good time to
Positive tone may prevail, on investments outcome from PBBMās state visit in Japan.
The market pulled back anew but has managed to stay above 6,800.
Based on its price action, the PSEI could easily visit the 6,700 level again amid the lack of buying pressure.
Another volatile session might prevail, as market participants monitor the main gaugeās move back to the 7,000 mark.
Investors might want to wait a little further before reentering when the index already stabilizes.
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