Local stocks continued their uptick on July 2, following gains by the local banks.
The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.9 per cent or 29.33 points to 3,367.9.
Across the broader market, losers outnumbered gainers 302 to 268, after 1.1 billion securities worth $1.3 billion changed hands.
Key indexes in the region closed with mixed results.
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