Off the wire
5.1-magnitude earthquake jolts NW Pakistan  • Vietnam's capital Hanoi stock index ends up  • Roundup: Hong Kong stocks close 0.36 pct higher  • Natural gas squeeze relieved in northern China: CNPC  • China makes progress in shale gas exploration  • News Analysis: Ministries specify measures for supply-side reform in 2016  • China's first high orbit remote sensing satellite to take wider pictures for earth  • 3 jailed over fatal road accident in NW China  • Tokyo stocks close higher as investors buyback shares before year end  • Singapore considers to raise minimum age for purchasing tobacco products from 18 to 21  
You are here:   Home

Singapore stocks close 0.45 pct higher

Xinhua, December 29, 2015 Adjust font size:

Singapore stocks finished higher on Tuesday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) up 12.90 points, or 0.45 percent, to close at 2,888.22.

A total of 724.1 million shares changed hands with turnover of 481.5 million Singapore dollars (341.5 million U.S. dollars).

Gainers outnumbered decliners 222 to 155, while 545 others finished unchanged.

The STI index lost 2.3 points, or 0.08 percent, to close at 2,875.32 on Monday. Enditem