Singapore stocks close 1.66 pct higher
Singapore/Xinhua/UNI: Singapore stocks closed higher on Friday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) going up 1.66 percent, or 41.20 points, to close at 2,528.76.
A total of 1.35 billion shares changed hands with a turnover of 1.92 billion Singapore dollars (about 1.34 billion U.S. dollars). Gainers outnumbered losers by 329 to 147.
The STI index went down 0.71 percent, or 17.91 points, to close at 2,487.56 on Thursday.
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