MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) snapped a seven-day winning streak on Friday as investors locked in gains while monitoring geopolitical tensions overseas. The benchmark PSEi declined by 0.21 percent or 14.22 points to close at 6,611.24. Philstocks financial research manager Japhet Tantiangco said the market’s pullback came as investors engaged in profit-taking following the recent rally. Sentiment was also dampened by uncertainties surrounding the situation between the United States and Iran. This, after both sides failed to reach an agreement in recent talks. READ: Nasdaq resumes selloff as Nvidia falls despite strong results Luis Limlingan, head […]... Keep on reading: Philippine stocks snap 7-day rally amid profit-taking