Singapore stocks climb

Posted by 7Star Friday, March 20, 2009

Singapore shares closed 0.57 percent higher Thursday, buoyed by the extended rebound in US stocks, dealers said. The blue chip Straits Times Index (STI) rose 8.92 points to 1,584.86 on volume of 878 million shares worth 872 million Singapore dollars (575 million US). Losers led gainers 211 to 183, with 835 issues unchanged. Banking stocks led the advance.

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