Telco CEOs buy company counters; five stocks buy back shares as STI outperforms
FOR the month of February (through to Feb 22), the Straits Times Index (STI) was the most resilient of the regional majors, declining 1.2 per cent compared to an average decline of 3.7 per cent for the benchmarks of Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and the United States.
This also means that in SGD total returns terms, the STI has been the best YTD performer (through to Feb 22) of the aforementioned benchmarks, gaining 2.7 per cent compared to their average decline of 0.7 per cent.
There were six stocks that conducted share buybacks o…
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Stocks to watch: CICT, Seatrium, Keppel DC Reit, UOB