THE peso closed marginally higher on Wednesday while the stock exchange broke past 6,700 ahead of today's Monetary Board rate-setting meeting.

The currency strengthened by half a centavo to P56.955 against the dollar, still its strongest showing since April 15's P56.808:$1.

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