Singapore Exchange (SGX) Weekend Watch: STI Holds Steady After Post‑Christmas Trade, Factory Output Beats Forecasts, and What Investors Need Before Monday’s Open
Singapore Exchange shares closed at S$17.13 on Friday, down 0.75%, with trading volumes thin ahead of year-end. The Straits Times Index finished nearly flat at 4,636.15. Singapore’s industrial production jumped 14.3% year-on-year in November, led by a 79.3% surge in biomedical manufacturing, but fell 10.2% from October on a seasonally adjusted basis.