Singapore shares open higher on Friday before G-20 meeting
Published Fri, Feb 26, 2016 · 01:10 AM
SINGAPORE'S benchmark Straits Times Index on Friday opened at 2,625.13 points, up 21.73 points or 0.83 per cent, as sentiment stabilised before the G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Shanghai.
Some 75 million shares worth S$90.6 million changed hands as of 9.04am. Gainers outnumbered losers 102 to 37.
Top stocks by value traded included Jardine Matheson, Singtel, Wilmar, UOB and DBS.
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