Local investors gleefully piled into the market on Sept 19 to send the Straits Times Index (STI) up 1.1 per cent or 40.76 points to 3,633.18, with 27 of the 30 counters ending in the black, while three closed flat.
Across the broader market, trade was robust as well, with gainers trouncing losers 415 to 210 after 1.4 billion securities worth $1.6 billion changed hands.
CapitaLand Investment was the STI's top gainer, rising 4.5 per cent to $3.05.
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