Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.2%
Discover the top performing stocks.
The STI ended -7.75 points lower or -0.24% to 3194.4 yesterday, taking the year-to-date performance to +0.93%.
The FTSE ST Mid Cap Index declined -0.10% while the FTSE ST Small Cap Index declined -0.44%. The top active stocks were DBS (-0.17%), SingTel (unchanged), Keppel Corp (-0.20%), UOB (-0.77%) and OCBC Bank (-0.93%).
The outperforming sectors yesterday were represented by the FTSE ST Health Care Index (+0.62%). The two biggest stocks of the FTSE ST Health Care Index are Raffles Medical Group (unchanged) and Biosensors International Group (+1.46%).
The underperforming sector was the FTSE ST Utilities Index, which declined -2.76% with United Envirotech’s share price declining -7.63% and Hyflux’s share price declining-1.00%. The FTSE ST Consumer Services Index declined -0.87%. The FTSE ST Real Estate Index gained +0.26%.