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STI rises 5.75 to 2,798.59 on opening

Singapore’s benchmark stock index, the Straits Times Index, rose 0.21% at 9:05 a.m.

The index of 30 companies traded on Singapore Exchange rose 5.75 to 2,798.59. Among the stocks in the index, 16 rose, 4 fell and 10 were unchanged.

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STI gains 0.5% to 2,792.84 at closing

Singapore’s Straits Times Index gained 0.5% to 2,792.84 at the close. Three stocks rose for every two that fell on the 30-member gauge.
 
Shares on the measure are trading at 17 times estimated earnings, compared with about 10 times at the start of the year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The following shares were among the most active in the market. 

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STI gains 0.1% to 2,782.73 at the break

Singapore’s Straits Times Index gained 0.1% to 2,782.73 at the trading break. One stock rose for each that fell on the 30-member gauge. The following shares were among the most active in the market. 
 
CapitaMalls Asia (CMA SP), a unit of CapitaLand (CAPL SP) that sold shares in Singapore’s biggest initial public offering since 1993, climbed 5.7% to $2.24. The shares advanced as much as 8.5% earlier. CapitaLand raised $2.8 billion selling up to 1.34 billion CapitaMalls shares at $2.12 each in the IPO. CapitaLand added 0.5% to $4.13.

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STI gains 0.5% to 2,794.50 as of 9:42 a.m

Singapore’s Straits Times Index gained 0.5% to 2,794.50 as of 9:42 a.m. local time. Three stocks rose for each that fell on the 30-member gauge.
 
Shares on the measure are trading at 17 times estimated earnings, compared with about 10 times at the start of the year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The following shares were among the most active in the market. 

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STI rises 10.09 to 2,790.07 on opening, CapitaMalls Asia up 8.5% on debut

Singapore’s benchmark stock index, the Straits Times Index, rose 0.36% at 9:05 a.m.

The index of 30 companies traded on Singapore Exchange Ltd. rose 10.09 to 2,790.07. Among the stocks in the index, 14 rose, 5 fell and 11 were unchanged.

Gains in the Straits Times Index were led by DBS Group Holdings, United Overseas Bank and CapitaLand. About 62.31 million shares changed hands in Singapore.

Capitamalls Asia, which rose 16 cents or 8.5% to $2.28, was the most active stock by value in Singapore.

The next most-active issues were Singapore Airlines, which was unchanged  at $13.78, and DBS Group Holdings, which rose 16 cents to $14.98.

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STI drops 0.6% to 2,779.98 at closing

Singapore’s Straits Times Index dropped 0.6% to 2,779.98 at the close. Two stocks fell for each that rose on the 30-member gauge.
 
Shares on the measure are trading at 17 times estimated price earnings, compared with about 10 times at the start of the year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The following shares were among the most active in the market. 
 
Bulk carriers: The Baltic Dry Index, which measures the cost of shipping commodities, dropped 1.9% in London yesterday, taking losses in the past two days to 5.1%.

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STI little changed at 2,796.46 at the break

Singapore’s Straits Times Index was little changed at 2,796.46 as the 12:30 p.m. trading break. Three stocks fell for every two that rose on the 30-member gauge.
 
Shares on the measure are trading at 17 times estimated price earnings, compared with about 10 times at the start of the year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The following shares were among the most active in the market. 

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STI falls 0.1% to 2,794.04 at 9:48 a.m.

Singapore’s Straits Times Index fell 0.1% to 2,794.04 as of 9:48 a.m. local time. Almost two stocks fell for every one that rose on the 30-member gauge.
 
Shares on the measure are trading at 17 times estimated price earnings, compared with about 10 times at the start of the year. The following shares were among the most active in the market. 

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STI little changed at 2,797.38 on opening

Singapore’s benchmark stock index, the Straits Times Index, fell 0.02% at 9:05 a.m.

The index of 30 companies traded on Singapore Exchange fell 0.50 to 2,797.38. Among the stocks in the index, 10 rose, 11 fell and 9 were unchanged.

Declines in the Straits Times Index were led by United Overseas Bank, Singapore Telecommunications and Singapore Airlines. About 84.46 million shares changed hands in Singapore.

Ying Li International Real Estate, trading at 65 cents, was the most active stock by value.

The next most-active issues were Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing, which was unchanged at $2.66, and Capitaland, which was unchanged at $4.15.

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STI gains 0.9% to 2,786.26 as of 9:35 a.m.

Singapore’s Straits Times Index gained 0.9% to 2,786.26 as of 9:35 a.m. All but three stocks on the 30-member gauge advanced. The following shares were among the most active in the market.

Banks: BNP Paribas upgraded Singapore banks to “positive” because of an improving earnings outlook. The brokerage upgraded both DBS Group Holdings (DBS SP) and United Overseas Bank (UOB SP) to “buy” from “hold”.

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STI rises 10.89 to 2,772.43 on opening

Singapore’s benchmark stock index, the Straits Times Index, rose 0.39% at 9:05 a.m.

The index of 30 companies traded on Singapore Exchange rose 10.89 to 2,772.43. Among the stocks in the index, 20 rose, 4 fell and 6 were unchanged.

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STI rises 0.1% to 2,761.54 at closing

Singapore’s Straits Times Index rose 0.1% to 2,761.54 at the close, erasing losses of 0.3% earlier. The measure advanced 1.3% this week, its third weekly gain. Fourteen stocks rose, thirteen fell and three were unchanged in the 30-company gauge. The following shares were among the most active in the market. 
 
Cambridge Industrial Trust (CREIT SP) fell 1.2% to 42 cents after trading resumed. The stock was halted at the company’s request during today’s morning session and yesterday’s afternoon session. The industrial landlord said the Monetary Authority of Singapore did not approve Cambridge’s real estate investment trust becoming the manager of Macarthurcook Industrial REIT (MIREIT SP). Macarthurcook shares plunged 8.8% to 36.5 cents.

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STI rises 0.3% to 2,766.53 at the break

Singapore’s Straits Times Index rose 0.3% to 2,766.53 at the trading break, reversing an earlier loss. Almost two stocks rose for every one that fell on the 30-company gauge.The following shares were among the most active in the market. 

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STI falls 0.2% to 2,753.88 at 9:20 a.m

Singapore’s Straits Times Index fell 0.2% to 2,753.88 as of 9:20 a.m. local time. Almost two stocks fell for each that rose on the 30-company gauge. The following shares were among the most active in the market. 
 
Manufacturing Integration Technology (MIT SP) added 3.2% to 16 cents. The maker of automated equipment for the semiconductor industry got $6.7 million worth of new orders to be booked during the current and next financial years, it said in a statement to the Singapore stock exchange.

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STI little changed at 2,758.19 on opening

Singapore’s benchmark stock index, the Straits Times Index, fell 0.02% at 9:05 a.m.

The index of 30 companies traded on Singapore Exchange fell 0.60 to 2,758.19. Among the stocks in the index, 13 rose, 13 fell and 4 were unchanged.

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STI rises 0.5% to 2,758.79 at closing

Singapore’s Straits Times Index rose 0.5% to 2,758.79 at the close. Three stocks climbed for every two that fell on the 30-company gauge.
 
Singapore’s economy will expand 3% to 5% in 2010 after shrinking as much as 2.5% this year, the trade ministry said today. Gross domestic product increased a revised annualised 14.2% last quarter from the previous three months, the second consecutive expansion, the ministry said.

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Sep 7: STI little changed at 2,623.60 on opening

Singapore’s benchmark stock index, the Straits Times Index, rose 0.03% at 9:05 a.m.

The index of 30 companies traded on Singapore Exchange rose 0.91 to 2,623.60. Among the stocks in the index, 16 rose, 7 fell and 7 were unchanged.

Gains in the Straits Times Index were led by Genting Singapore Plc, Noble Group and Capitaland. About 185.38 million shares changed hands in Singapore.

Genting Singapore Plc, which rose 2 cents to $1.14, was the most active stock by value in Singapore.

The next most-active issues were Capitaland, which rose 2 cents to S$3.79, and Yanlord Land Group, which rose 6 cents to $2.44.

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STI gains 0.9% to 2,622.69 at closing

The Straits Times index gained 0.9% to 2,622.69 at the close, paring this week’s losses to 0.8%. Three stocks advanced for each that fell on the 30- member gauge. The following shares were among the most active in the market.