Market Update: STI ends trading week flat; up 0.2%

The Straits Occasions Index closed the week flat with a modest achieve of 6.26 factors or 0.2%, ending at 3,194.04.

Prime performers for the day have been Jardine Matheson with 2.41% or $65.48 in good points, Keppel which rose by 2.25% or $5.45, and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding which went up 2.17% or $1.41.

About 1.18-billion securities value $1.10b modified fingers, with inventory advancers outnumbering decliners, 247 to 217.

Asian shares additionally traded blended after studies of US President Joe Biden proposing to lift taxes on capital good points.