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Singapore stocks rise as falling Treasury yields lift global equities; STI up 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks rose on Tuesday (Nov 19) as Asian indices closed higher and lower US yields boosted emerging markets and commodities. The…
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Singapore shares rise at Tuesday’s open; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks began trading in positive territory on Tuesday (Nov 19) after global equities ended mixed overnight. As at 9.02 am, the…
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Singapore stocks fall after Wall Street sell-off; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE equities ended their three-day winning streak to finish Monday (Nov 18) lower, after a sell-off on Wall Street last Friday as…
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Singapore stocks extend gains on Friday; STI up 0.2%
Across the broader market, 319 losers beat 254 gainers, with 1.2 billion securities worth S$1.3 billion changing hands SINGAPORE equities…
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Singapore shares open lower on Friday; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks began Friday (Nov 15) trading in negative territory as markets abroad mostly posted losses overnight. As at 9.01 am, the…
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Singapore stocks rise amid mixed regional showing; STI up 0.5%
Hongkong Land is the top gainer on the index while Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is at the bottom of the table SINGAPORE stocks rose on…
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Singapore shares slump at Thursday’s open; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks were pulled into negative territory on Thursday (Nov 14) after global equities ended mixed overnight. As at 9.02 am, the…
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Singapore stocks rise even as trade tariff fears hurt market sentiment in Asia; STI up 0.2%
With China hawks primed for top roles in incoming Trump administration and China’s booming trade surplus, resurgence of protectionist…
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Singapore shares retreat at Wednesday’s open; STI down 0.7%
SINGAPORE shares began trading lower on Wednesday (Nov 13), extending global equity market declines overnight. As at 9.02 am, the Straits…
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Singapore stocks fall as US dollar strength weighs on Asian stock indices; STI drops 0.8%
The trade-weighted US dollar index is at its highest since Jul 2, and up 4.9% in this quarter SINGAPORE stocks fell on Tuesday (Nov 12) as…
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Singapore shares retreat at Tuesday’s open; STI down 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks started trading in negative territory on Tuesday (Nov 12) morning, despite global markets logging overnight gains. As at…
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Singapore stocks rise despite tepid regional sentiment; STI up 0.4%
Across the broader market, losers beat gainers 354 to 229 with 1.9 billion securities worth S$1.5 billion changing hands SINGAPORE stocks…
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Singapore banks lead STI rally; index closes up 1.4%
THE Straits Times Index (STI) continued to rally on Friday (Nov 8), hitting a 10-year high. It was up 1.4 per cent or 50.88 points at…
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Singapore banks lead STI rally to 17-year high; index up 1.4%
THE Straits Times Index (STI) continued to rally on Friday (Nov 8), hitting a 17-year high. It was up 1.4 per cent or 50.88 points at…
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Fed’s rate cut brings ‘relief’ to Asian markets with STI hitting 17-year high, but long-term uncertainty under Trump remains
Observers expect volatility in the markets until there is greater clarity on the new president’s policies THE latest rate cut by the US…
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STI continues upward trajectory after Trump victory, ends Thursday up 2%
THE Straits Times Index (STI) continued moving up on Thursday (Nov 7) as regional indices posted mixed results. It rose 2 per cent or 70.5…
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Singapore shares open higher on Thursday; STI up 0.6%
SINGAPORE shares began Thursday (Nov 7) trading in positive territory as markets abroad saw mixed results. As at 9.01 am, the Straits…
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STI climbs on news of imminent Trump win in US election
THE Straits Times Index (STI) inched up on Wednesday (Nov 6), as regional indices posted mixed results. The STI was up 0.6 per cent or…
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Singapore shares open higher on Wednesday; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE shares began Wednesday (Nov 6) trading in positive territory, mirroring overnight gains in markets abroad. As at 9.01 am, the…
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Singapore stocks up ahead of US polls; STI continues edging up
THE Straits Times Index (STI) edged up on Tuesday (Nov 5), as regional indices closed up ahead of Americans going to the polls to elect…
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Singapore stocks edge up on eve of US elections following regional trend; STI rises 0.5%
THE Straits Times Index (STI) edged up on Monday (Nov 4) by 0.5 per cent or 16.61 points to end at 3,572.04. Across the broader market,…
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Singapore shares rise at Monday’s open; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE stocks started trading in positive territory on Monday (Nov 4) after global markets ended the previous week higher. As at 9.01…
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Singapore stocks edge down on Friday; STI falls 0.1%
SINGAPORE equities closed in the red on Friday (Nov 1) as the market returned from a one-day Deepavali break. The Singapore Exchange’s…
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Singapore shares fall at Friday’s open; STI down 0.8%
SINGAPORE stocks began Friday (Nov 1) morning trading in negative territory, mirroring overnight losses in the global markets. As at 9.01…