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Stocks in Singapore rose Wednesday, as the FTSE Straits Times Index increased 0.4% to 3911.92, the second consecutive session of increases.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Singapore dollars ($776.4 million), SIA Engineering was the biggest leader during the session, increasing 4.6%, and Centurion Corp increased 3.6%. AIMS APAC REIT rounded out the top three movers, as shares increased 2.4%.
ComfortDelGro was the biggest laggard, dropping 2.1%, followed by shares of Olam Group, which declined 1.7%. Shares of Sheng Siong Group dropped 1.6%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index dropped 0.1% to 95.80. The U.S. dollar strengthened 0.1% against the Singapore dollar to S$1.29.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Singaporean government bond yield rose 3 basis points to 2.445%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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May 28, 2025 05:46 ET (09:46 GMT)
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