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STI little changed at closing at 3,185.76.

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Monday, 24 January 2011 18:11
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Singapore’s Straits Times Index closed little changed at 3,185.76. About the same number of stocks rose and fell in the benchmark index.

Shares on the measure trade at an average 14.6 times estimated earnings, compared with about 15.6 times at the end of 2010, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The following shares were among the most active in the market. 
 
Palm-oil producers: Crude palm-oil futures for April delivery gained as much as 2.4% in Kuala Lumpur today.
 
First Resources (FR SP), an Indonesian palm plantation company, advanced 1.4% to $1.43. Golden Agri-Resources (GGR SP), the world’s second-biggest palm-oil producer, jumped 2.8% to 73 cents.
 
CWT (CWT SP), a logistics company, climbed 1.7% to $1.22. DMG & Partners Securities raised its share-price forecast to $1.45 from $1.16 and kept its “buy” rating.


Last Updated on Monday, 24 January 2011 18:15