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Stocks in Singapore rose Tuesday, as the FTSE Straits Times Index rose 0.4% to 4862.43.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Singapore dollars ($781.9 million), Hong Leong Asia was the biggest leader during the session, increasing 4.5%, and Food Empire Holdings gained 4.3%. PropNex rounded out the top three movers, as shares added 3.7%.
China Aviation Oil was the biggest laggard, declining 3.7%, followed by shares of First Sponsor Group, which declined 2.9%. Shares of Yangzijiang Maritime Devt declined 1.9%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index increased 0.2% to 96.21. The U.S. dollar weakened 0.3% against the Singapore dollar to S$1.28.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Singaporean government bond yield declined 4 basis points to 2.245%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 24, 2026 05:46 ET (09:46 GMT)
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