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title: "Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.21%; Top stock is YZJ Shipbldg SGD"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/283265581.md"
description: "The Straits Times Index (STI) closed at 4,997.270, down 0.21% on April 17. YZJ Shipbldg SGD was the top stock with a 0.99% increase, followed by Singapore Exchange (+0.71%) and Venture Manufacturing (S) Ltd (+0.55%). Seatrium Limited and Jardine Matheson were at the bottom of the list."
datetime: "2026-04-19T22:00:58.000Z"
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# Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.21%; Top stock is YZJ Shipbldg SGD

YZJ Shipbldg SGD is the top stock with a 0.99% increase.

The Straits Times Index (STI) closed at 4,997.270, down 0.21% on Friday, 17 April, at 5:21 p.m.

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Pte Ltd was the most active stock, followed by Singapore Exchange (+0.71%), and Venture Manufacturing (S) Ltd (+0.55%).

Seatrium Limited and Jardine Matheson at the foot.

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