--- title: "STI hits 5,000 milestone as early trade gains 0.54%" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/275692009.md" description: "The Straits Times Index (STI) has surpassed the 5,000 milestone, reaching 5,011.27 with a gain of 0.54% in early trade on February 12. This marks an increase of over 1,600 points since its 52-week low of 3,393.69. The index opened at 4,992.52 and traded between a high of 5,013.51 and a low of 4,986.22. Additionally, a report indicated Singapore is projected to be among the top three equity markets in the Asia-Pacific by 2025, with a 34% return in the FTSE Asia Pacific Index." datetime: "2026-02-12T02:57:58.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/275692009.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275692009.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/275692009.md) --- # STI hits 5,000 milestone as early trade gains 0.54% **The index has gained over 1,600 points since hitting its 52-week low last year.** The Straits Times Index (STI) stood at 5,011.27 as of around 10:09 am on 12 February, extending its move above the 5,000 mark. The index rose 26.69 points, or 0.54%, from its previous close. At its current level, the STI is 1,617.58 points above its 52-week low of 3,393.69. Meanwhile, the stated 52-week high is 4,984.58, which the index has exceeded in early trade. The benchmark opened at 4,992.52 and traded between an intraday high of 5,013.51 and a low of 4,986.22. The previous close was 4,984.58. Separately, an LSEG report revealed that Singapore was amongst the top three equity markets in the Asia-Pacific in 2025, posting a 34% return in the FTSE Asia Pacific Index. The STI is a market capitalisation-weighted index that tracks the performance of the top 30 companies listed on SGX. ### Related Stocks - [GAB.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GAB.SG.md) - [STI.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/STI.SG.md) - [G3B.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/G3B.SG.md) - [ES3.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ES3.SG.md) - [FSTRE.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/FSTRE.SG.md) ## Related News & Research - [First condo launches in Tengah and Bayshore ignite April jump in new private home sales](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286568874.md) - [Singapore to undergo 2027 int’l review on advanced nuclear readiness](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286995294.md) - [Nearly 40% of firms hit by AI cyber events, highest amongst 15 markets](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286850969.md) - [AI boom insulates Singapore's exports from Middle East fallout: report](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286854216.md) - [Singapore among 10 cities globally in luxury store openings](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286196872.md)