PSEi rebounds as easing Mideast war lift sentiment

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) rebounded on Wednesday as investors welcomed signs of easing tensions in the Middle East. This helped lift appetite for risk assets and extend foreign buying on the local bourse. The PSEi climbed 1.17 percent or 69.13 points to close at 5,967.21. READ: Stocks rise, oil falls