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Stocks up after inauguration, oil comments

Banks, Jardine Matheson and Keppel Corp help ST Index gain 14.4 points

Published Mon, Jan 23, 2017 · 09:50 PM

STOCK markets don't seem to mind alternative facts all that much, at least for the time being. The Singapore bourse finished 0.5 per cent up on Monday, with the Straits Times Index (STI) advancing 14.4 points to 3,025.48, after the inauguration of United States President Donald Trump.

The local blue-chip index got a lift af…

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