--- title: "Singapore stocks end lower on Friday; STI down 0.1%" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286547129.md" description: "Singapore stocks closed lower on May 15, with the Straits Times Index (STI) down 0.1% to 4,989.08. Singapore Airlines rose 2.4%, while Venture Corporation fell 3.1%. Local banks had mixed results, with DBS up 0.1% and UOB down 0.2%. Across the broader market, losers outnumbered gainers 431 to 224. Key regional indices also declined, with Hong Kong's Hang Seng down 1.6% and Japan's Nikkei 225 down 2%. Vincenzo Vedda from DWS warned that high oil prices could lead to tighter monetary policies." datetime: "2026-05-15T10:25:17.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286547129.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286547129.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286547129.md) --- # Singapore stocks end lower on Friday; STI down 0.1% \[SINGAPORE\] Singapore stocks ended lower on Friday (May 15). The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) lost 0.1 per cent or 6.86 points to finish at 4,989.08. Singapore Airlines led the gainers on Singapore’s blue-chip index, rising 2.4 per cent or S$0.15 to end at S$6.42. The worst performer among STI constituents was Venture Corporation , falling 3.1 per cent or S$0.56 to close at S$17.64. The three local banks ended mixed on Friday. DBS rose 0.1 per cent or S$0.07 to S$60.20, while OCBC finished 0.1 per cent or S$0.02 lower at S$22.93 and UOB finished 0.2 per cent or S$0.07 lower at S$37.30. ### Navigate Asia in a new global order Get the insights delivered to your inbox. Within the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index, BRC Asia was the top gainer, rising 3.2 per cent or S$0.15 to finish at S$4.80. Meanwhile, CSE Global was the top loser, falling 9 per cent or S$0.16 to end the session at S$1.61. Across the broader market, gainers were outnumbered by losers 224 to 431, after 2.3 billion securities worth S$2.5 billion changed hands. SEE ALSO ### More than 100 million Marco Polo Marine shares change hands on plan for reverse takeover of Fuji Offset ### Steady trading across asset classes as SGX securities turnover rises 6% in April Key regional indices were negative. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index lost 1.6 per cent and Japan’s Nikkei 225 index fell 2 per cent. In addition, South Korea’s Kospi was down 6.1 per cent and the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI declined 0.3 per cent. Vincenzo Vedda, global chief investment officer at DWS, said: “If oil prices were to remain above US$110 a barrel for an extended period, this could force central banks to adopt a more restrictive monetary policy, even as economic growth slows. “Further increases in bond yields could put pressure on the high valuations seen in equity markets.” Decoding Asia newsletter: your guide to navigating Asia in a new global order. Sign up here to get Decoding Asia newsletter. Delivered to your inbox. Free. ### Related Stocks - [STI.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/STI.SG.md) - [C6L.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/C6L.SG.md) - [V03.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/V03.SG.md) - [ES3.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ES3.SG.md) - [YCS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/YCS.US.md) - [D05.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/D05.SG.md) - [O39.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/O39.SG.md) - [U11.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/U11.SG.md) - [BEC.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BEC.SG.md) - [544.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/544.SG.md) - [5LY.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/5LY.SG.md) - [S68.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/S68.SG.md) - [00HSI.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/00HSI.HK.md) - [S59.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/S59.SG.md) - [UOVEY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UOVEY.US.md) - [XHPR.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XHPR.SG.md) - [CQLW.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CQLW.SG.md) ## Related News & Research - [Singapore Airlines to grow network despite Middle East conflict impact, chief says](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286498633.md) - [Singapore Airlines Posts FY Net Income Attributable SGD 1,184 Million](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286393202.md) - [Singapore Airlines to Continue Expanding Network Despite Mideast Conflict](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286504796.md) - [SIA airfares up but airline says it will not pass on full cost of fuel increases to passengers](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286527152.md) - [SBF calls for strong execution of Singapore’s Economic Strategy Review](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286488938.md)