Bourse dips on tensions in Hong Kong, Argentina

THE stock market closed in the red territory on Tuesday as political tensions in Hong Kong and Argentina soured investor sentiment.

The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index dipped by 0.84 percent or 65.94 points to finish at 7,788.45, while the wider All Shares slid by 0.88 percent or 41.89 points to 4,742.22.