Singapore stocks close 0.48 pct higher
Xinhua, February 24, 2015 Adjust font size:
Singapore stocks finished higher on Tuesday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) up 16.31 points or 0.48 percent to close at 3,437.61.
A total of 1.07 billion shares changed hands with turnover of 1. 25 billion Singapore dollars (919.1 million U.S. dollars).
Gainers outnumbered decliners 226 to 194, while 514 others finished unchanged.
The STI index lost 14.36 points, or 0.42 percent, to close at 3, 421.30 on Monday. Endi