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Singapore stocks edge up in August; STI market cap slips 0.4%

Uma Devi
Published Mon, Aug 31, 2020 · 09:50 PM

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THE combined value of stocks in Singapore rose in August as the state continued to battle the Covid-19 pandemic.

The total market capitalisation of the 701 counters listed on the Singapore Exchange increased by 0.3 per cent to S$760.4 billion in August from S$758 billion in July. The number of gainers outnumbered losers 302 to 242.

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