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BusinessToday
10-06-2025
- Business
- BusinessToday
SGX Opens Flat; STI Edges Down 0.03% Despite Broad-Based Gains
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) opened Monday slightly lower, with the Straits Times Index (STI) dipping 0.03% or 1.35 points to 3,932.94 as at 9.10am, amid cautious trading across the region. Trading volume stood at 72.82 million securities worth S$111.58 million, with 95 stocks advancing against 60 decliners — indicating mild bullish sentiment despite the marginal dip in the benchmark index. Among the STI heavyweights, DBS Group Holdings edged up 0.155% to S$45.19, while OCBC Bank and UOB held steady at S$16.30 and S$35.31, respectively. Singtel traded flat at S$3.86, and ST Engineering was unchanged at S$7.89. Singapore Airlines was steady at S$7.11, and ComfortDelGro hovered at S$1.43. The broader indices reflected a mixed start to the day, with the iEdge S-REIT Leaders Index at 993.15 and the iEdge SG ESG Leaders Index at 1,097.81. The FTSE ST Consumer Goods & Services Index stood at 221.44, while the iEdge SG All Healthcare Index was at 1,953.39. Market watchers expect the local bourse to trade in a tight range, as investors await key inflation and policy signals from the US Federal Reserve later this week. Related


BusinessToday
24-04-2025
- Business
- BusinessToday
STI Opens Higher as Sentiment Remains Upbeat; Volume Hits S$297.4 Million
Singapore equities opened on a positive note today, with the Straits Times Index (STI) rising 5.65 points or 0.15% to 3,837.97 as at 9:42am. Market breadth was firmly in favour of gainers, with 170 stocks advancing against 112 decliners, on a trading volume of 204.11 million shares worth S$297.40 million. Leading the early activity were key names such as DBS, which slipped 0.77% to S$42.55, while SGX held steady at S$14.38. Singtel was last traded at S$3.78, UOB at S$35.77, and OCBC Bank at S$16.65. ST Engineering traded at S$7.17 and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding at S$2.19. Sector-wise, the iEdge-UOB APAC Yield Focus Green REIT Index edged up to 2,220.64, while the iEdge S-REIT Leaders Index stood at 1,009.52. The iEdge SG ESG Leaders Index registered 1,097.81 and the broader iEdge SG All Healthcare Index was at 1,940.44. In derivatives, total volume reached 119,500 contracts. Among equity index futures, the FTSE China A50 Index Futures for April traded at 13,198.00, while the Nikkei 225 Index Futures for June hit 35,235.00. Other regional contracts included the SGX FTSE Taiwan Index Futures at 1,644.50 and the MSCI Singapore Index Futures at 380.30. Market participants are expected to monitor regional trade sentiment closely, especially amid ongoing concerns surrounding global economic policies and earnings season developments. 4o Related