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title: "Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.89%; Top stock is Wilmar International"
type: "News"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/278450595.md"
description: "The Straits Times Index (STI) fell by 1.97% to close at 4,756.610 on March 9. Wilmar International emerged as the top stock with a 1.15% increase, while Sembcorp Industries and Singapore Telecommunications Limited saw declines of 0.35% and 1.00%, respectively. Hongkong Land and UOL were among the least performing stocks."
datetime: "2026-03-09T21:31:25.000Z"
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# Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.89%; Top stock is Wilmar International

**Wilmar International is the top stock with a 1.15% increase.**

The Straits Times Index (STI) closed at 4,756.610, down 1.97% on Monday, 9 March, at 5:21 p.m.

Wilmar International Limited was the most active stock, followed by Sembcorp Industries (-0.35%) and Singapore Telecommunications Limited (-1.00%).

Hongkong Land and UOL were at the foot.

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