THE stock market climbed back to the 7,000 level on Friday, with analysts pointing to bargain-hunting following Thursday’s rout and news that US President Donald Trump could meet with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jingping, during next month’s G20 summit.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose by 1.75 percent or 120.39 points to close at 7,004.77. The wider All Shares grew 1.43 percent or 60.55 points to finish at 4,301.80.

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