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The peso slid back to the 41-to-a-dollar level while local stocks snapped a two-day rise and bucked gains in other Asian markets yesterday as investors turned cautious amid a brewing political turmoil in the country, traders said.

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MANILA (AFP) - Philippine share prices closed 2.24 percent higher Thursday on broad-based buying as investors cheered stronger than expected economic growth figures, dealers said.

Overnight gains on Wall Street also provided buying impetus and negated fears by a sharp drop in the Chinese market that has caused fears of another sell-off in global equities, they said.

The composite index added 76.12 points to 3,474.67, the day's high, off a low of 3,398.55
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The 30-company composite index climbed 18.61 points or one percent higher at 1,955.79 after rising 38.94 points Friday following a three-day plunge of more than seven percent on political and security jitters.

Financial markets were closed Monday for a post-Independence Day holiday.
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The peso slid back to the 41-to-a-dollar level while local stocks snapped a two-day rise and bucked gains in other Asian markets yesterday as investors turned cautious amid a brewing political turmoil in the country, traders said.

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MANILA (AFP) - Philippine share prices closed 2.24 percent higher Thursday on broad-based buying as investors cheered stronger than expected economic growth figures, dealers said.

Overnight gains on Wall Street also provided buying impetus and negated fears by a sharp drop in the Chinese market that has caused fears of another sell-off in global equities, they said.

The composite index added 76.12 points to 3,474.67, the day's high, off a low of 3,398.55
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The 30-company composite index climbed 18.61 points or one percent higher at 1,955.79 after rising 38.94 points Friday following a three-day plunge of more than seven percent on political and security jitters.

Financial markets were closed Monday for a post-Independence Day holiday.
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