Singapore shares opened nearly flat on Friday as investors held their positions ahead of the Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's speech later in the day.
The Straits Times Index (STI) showed marginal gains of 0.26 points to open at 5,684.380.
Investors are closely analyzing the Fed Chair's speech for guidance on the timing and trajectory of future interest rate cuts, as policymakers weigh persistent inflation pressures against signs of slowing economic growth.
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