Singapore stocks slip after US retreat; STI opens 1.1% lower

14 May 2020 - The Business Times
SINGAPORE shares fell in the first few minutes of trade on Thursday, extending the previous day's losses following another negative lead from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark Straits Times Index retreated 28.82 points or 1.1 per cent to 2,543.19 as at 9.01am. Losers outnumbered gainers 118 to 25, ...
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Genting's EBITDA plunged 55% to $146.89m in Q1

14 May 2020 - Singapore Business Review
Its flagship property Resorts World Sentosa took a severe hit from the pandemic. Genting Singapore saw its adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) crash 55% YoY to $146.89m in Q1 from $329.68m in 2019, an SGX filing revealed. Specifically, the adjusted EBITDA of ...
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Top 5 ESG stocks outpace STI's blue chips

13 May 2020 - Singapore Business Review
Sheng Siong Group leads the pack with 24% total return. The five best-performing stocks in the iEdge SG ESG Leaders Index have averaged a 11.4% total return in 2020 YTD, outperforming the five strongest Straits Times Index (STI) stocks which averaged 1.3% returns over the same period, according to an ...
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Top 5 ESG stocks outpaced STI's blue chips in 2020 YTD

13 May 2020 - Singapore Business Review
Sheng Siong Group leads the pack with 24% total return. The five best-performing stocks in the iEdge SG ESG Leaders Index have averaged a 11.4% total return in 2020 YTD, outperforming the five strongest Straits Times Index (STI) stocks which averaged 1.3% returns over the same period, according to an ...
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Broker's take: KGI initiates coverage on UMS with 'underperform' call

4 May 2020 - The Business Times
KGI Securities has initiated coverage on contract manufacturer UMS Holdings with an "underperform" recommendation and a target price of 67 Singapore cents. As at 10.37am on Monday, the mainboard-listed counter was trading at 77.5 Singapore cents, down 4.5 cents or 5.5 per cent. Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, ...
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Singapore stocks open higher, tracking US market gains; STI up 0.8%

30 Apr 2020 - The Business Times
SINGAPORE shares rose at the opening bell on Thursday after US markets closed sharply higher overnight. The Straits Times Index (STI) gained 20.69 points or 0.8 per cent to 2,595.42 as at 9.05am. Gainers outnumbered losers 144 to 36, after 242.4 million securities worth S$735.3 million changed hands. ...
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Singapore shares open lower on Friday; STI down 0.7%

24 Apr 2020 - The Business Times
SINGAPORE shares opened lower on Friday after US markets closed almost flat overnight. The Straits Times Index lost 18.73 points or 0.7 per cent to 2,523.64 as at 9.06am. Losers outnumbered gainers 81 to 66, after 75.9 million securities worth S$72.7 million changed hands. Among the most active by volume ...
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STI up 0.3%, Covid-19 continues to dent investor sentiment

16 Apr 2020 - The Business Times
The Straits Times Index ended Thursday up 6.69 points or 0.3 per cent at 2,612.25 points. The blue-chip index rebounded slightly by afternoon after opening lower on the back of overnight losses on Wall Street and Europe. Elsewhere in Asia, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Japan ended lower as the pandemic continues ...
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STI down 1.1% despite Wall Street rally

15 Apr 2020 - The Business Times
SINGAPORE equities were mostly lower on Wednesday, after failing to sustain its morning gains. The Straits Times Index fell 1.1 per cent or 29.01 points to 2,605.56. This was despite an overnight rally on Wall Street that was prompted by signs of Covid-19 cases coming to a plateau in the United States. ...
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Singapore stocks decline as virus fears linger; STI opens 0.4% lower

13 Apr 2020 - The Business Times
SINGAPORE shares slipped when trading began at the start of the week along with other Asian equities, as the coronavirus outbreak continues to keep markets on edge. Singapore's Straits Times Index (STI) fell 10.13 points or 0.4 per cent to 2,561.19 as at 9am on Monday. Losers outnumbered gainers 75 to ...
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