S'pore market cap up 2.3% from Feb
March value of $915.9b is also up 1.8% from Dec
THE value of the Singapore stock market rose month-on-month to close the first quarter at $915.9 billion, with large-caps and the commerce sector leading the way.
The total market capitalisation of Singapore-listed stocks gained 2.3 per cent against February, but was down 3.5 per cent year-on-year. Month-on-month, gainers outnumbered losers 358 to 318. But there were 395 losers to 287 gainers on a year-on-year basis.
The quarter began on a sour note, with January falling in value against December 2013. But the market grew steadily over the next tw…
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