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Singapore stocks rose on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, with the Straits Times Index (STI) gaining 1.7% amid mixed regional market performance. Jardine Matheson led the gainers on the blue-chip index. Across the broader market, winners outpaced losers 351 to 261, with 1.3 billion securities worth S$2.5 billion changing hands. The positive performance comes despite mixed signals from regional markets, indicating investor confidence in Singapore equities.
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Jardine Matheson leads the gainers on the blue-chip index
Published: Wed, Jul 29, 2026 · 06:42 PM
SINGAPORE — Singapore stocks advanced on Wednesday, with the Straits Times Index (STI) rising 1.7%, bucking a mixed performance across regional markets.
Jardine Matheson emerged as the top gainer among blue-chip stocks.
Across the broader market, winners outpaced losers 351 to 261, as 1.3 billion securities worth S$2.5 billion changed hands.
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The Business TimesRegional
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