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Singapore stocks brave turbulence to log 2.8% gains in March

Tay Peck Gek
Published Thu, Mar 31, 2022 · 09:50 PM

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DESPITE market confidence rocked earlier in the month by geopolitical tensions and soaring energy, commodity and oil prices amid an inflationary environment, Singapore stocks managed to wrap up a volatile March with gains.

Data compiled by The Business Times showed the market value of 658 companies listed here edged up 2.8 per cent over the month from S$860.2 billion to S$884.2 billion, with 314 clocking gains and 182 closing lower.

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