The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index increased by 253.49 points to 5,027.76. The all-share index went up by 117.18 points, or 3.98 percent, to 3,065.13.
Trading volume reached 929.07 million shares worth 8.30 billion pesos (164.16 million U.S. dollars).
There were 158 gainers, 44 losers while 29 stocks closed flat.
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