SINGAPORE shares opened higher on Friday (May 26) following strong overnight gains on Wall Street.
The Straits Times Index (STI) was up 3.09 points or 0.1 per cent to 3,210.81 as at 9.01 am. Across the broader market, gainers slightly outnumbered losers 51 to 50 after 29.5 million securities worth S$52.7 million changed hands.
Seatrium : S51 +0.8% was the top traded stock by volume with 3.6 million shares changing hands, although its share price stayed flat at S$0.125.
Index counter Singtel : Z74 -2.37% was also actively traded, rising 0.4 per cent or S$0.01 to S$2.54 after 2.4 million securities changed hands at the open.
Meanwhile, NetLink NBN Trust : CJLU -0.55% fell 0.6 per cent or S$0.005 to S$0.90.
The trio of local banks were trading mixed at the open. Only DBS : D05 +0.25% gained, rising 0.5 per cent or S$0.16 to S$31.77. UOB : U11 -0.18% lost 0.5 per cent or S$0.15 to S$28.01 and OCBC : O39 +0.08% fell 0.3 per cent or S$0.03 to S$12.22.

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