Singapore stocks close 0.54 pct higher
Xinhua, March 27, 2015 Adjust font size:
Singapore stocks finished higher on Friday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) up 18.51 points or 0.54 percent to close at 3,450.10.
A total of 1.60 billion shares changed hands with turnover of 1. 12 billion Singapore dollars (817.5 million U.S. dollars).
Gainers outnumbered decliners 257 to 146, while 529 others finished unchanged.
The STI index gained 12.57 points, or 0.37 percent, to close at 3,431.59 on Thursday. Endi