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Singapore shares extend rally as virus worries begin to fade

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Singapore shares extend rally as virus worries begin to fade.

By the end of Thursday's session, Singapore's Straits Times Index finished 31.42 points or 1 per cent higher at 3,231.55. It is the first time since Jan 23 that the STI is in the black for the year.

Trading volume in Singapore clocked in at 2.01 billion securities, 70 per cent over the 2019 daily average. Meanwhile, total turnover was S$1.37 billion, 30 per cent more than last year's intraday mean.Among STI counters, ComfortDelGro shares added S$0.10 or 4.7 per cent to S$2.24 after DBS Group Research upgraded its recommendation on the transport operator to"Buy".

 

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