The Business Times

Singapore shares open 8.21 points higher on Wednesday

Published Wed, Dec 7, 2016 · 01:09 AM

SINGAPORE share prices opened higher on Wednesday with the Straits Times Index up 8.21 points to 2,957.33 as at 9.02am. Wall Street closed higher overnight.

Top gainers in early-morning trade included DBS Bank, Great Eastern and UOB. Some 48.3 million shares worth S$57.9 million changed hands, with gainers outnumbering losers 87 to 40.

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