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Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.6%

SPH led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 3.13% expansion.

The Straits Times Index (STI) ended 40.1 or 1.6% higher at 2,550.86.

The top active stocks were ComfortDelGro, which fell 0.69%, DBS, which edged up 0.98%, Singtel, which grew 1.21%, SPH, which jumped 3.13%, and UOB with a 1.44% expansion.

The FTSE Mid Cap climbed 1.26%, whilst the FTSE Small Cap rose 0.2%.
 

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