Singapore shares rise on better economic data, STI up 0.6%

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SINGAPORE shares ended in positive territory on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street’s overnight gains on the back of better-than-expected economic data. Read more at The Business Times.

He added that last week's worries about second wave of coronavirus infections seem to be overshadowed by the “robust reopening narrative”.

The top-performing STI counter for the day was the Singapore Exchange , which rose S$0.28 or 3.5 per cent to S$8.34. RHB Securities had on Tuesday maintained its “buy” call on SGX, with an unchanged target price of S$9.20. The research house is bullish on SGX’s move to acquire the remaining 80 per cent of cloud-based FX trading platform BidFX for about US$128 million in cash.Singtel remained among the most heavily traded counters from the start of trading, edging up S$0.01 or 0.

Elsewhere in the Asia-Pacific region, benchmark indices reversed yesterday’s losses to end the day higher.For daily updates on weekdays and specially selected content for the weekend. Subscribe to

 

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