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STI rebounds 1.2% to close above 3,200

Property and bank stocks recover from Friday's losses; regional markets gain as confidence in the US economy grows

Published Mon, Jul 9, 2018 · 09:50 PM

ASIAN markets rallied on Monday, with the Straits Times Index (STI) closing above the psychological 3,200 support level, regaining some losses from Friday's tumble but failing to make a full recovery.

In Monday's session, the STI gained 1.2 per cent or 37 points to close at 3,228.82.

About two billion shares worth S$1.23 billion in total changed hands as gainers outnumbered losers 240 to 146.

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