Here are some Philippine stock market updates as of August 22, 2011 during trading hours:

• Market extending its losses, as of 9:52AM: PSEi at 4307 down 32 points with value at P404M.
• Among top losers at this time: PNB @ P54.80 down 2.1%; SMC @ P122 down 2%.
• As of 11:00AM, PSEi at 4317 down 22 points with value at P1.76B.

• As of 11:30AM,  PSEi at 4311 down 28 points with value at P2.55B
• MPI block sales: 20M shares at P3.27; 7.019M shares at P3.31.
• BHI sizzling today, up 40% in heavy trade, on potential JV with large firm on Puerto Azul complex devt thru newly bought Cavite unit Cala (via Philbiwatcher Twitter)
• Market down for a 2nd day as sentiment continues to be negatively affected by US & Europe. PSEi closes @ 4291 on selling in sm, aev, mer, ALI (Martha Vinzons)
• Most active stock in the Philippine stock market
• Among top ganiers at the close were: BHI, UNI, WIN, NI, BSC, LCB, LC, ORE, EVER, APM, ELI, SUN.
• Among top losers at the close were: MER, AEV, JFC, PAL, DMC, SM, ALI.