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Stocks in Singapore gained Wednesday, as the FTSE Straits Times Index increased 1.7% to 5713.19.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Singapore dollars ($774.1 million), Mapletree Logistics Trust was the biggest leader during the session, adding 3.3%, and ESR-REIT added 3.1%. CapitaLand India Trust rounded out the top three movers, as shares added 2.9%.
Seatrium was the biggest laggard, plunging 8.5%, followed by shares of UMS Integration, which dropped 3.5%. Shares of Singapore Airlines dropped 3.1%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index was flat at 97.50. The U.S. dollar held steady against the Singapore dollar at S$1.29.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Singaporean government bond yield declined 1 basis point to 2.390%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet