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title: "Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.43%; Top stock is Keppel"
type: "News"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/296150075.md"
description: "Keppel is the top stock with a 3.04% increase.The Straits Times Index (STI) closed at 5,768.460, up 0.43% on Monday, 17 August, at 5:21 p.m.Keppel is the most active stock, followed by Sembcorp Industries (+2.40%) and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (+1.95%).Wilmar International and UOB were at the foot."
datetime: "2026-08-17T21:59:02.000Z"
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# Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.43%; Top stock is Keppel

**Keppel is the top stock with a 3.04% increase.**

The Straits Times Index (STI) closed at 5,768.460, up 0.43% on Monday, 17 August, at 5:21 p.m.

Keppel is the most active stock, followed by Sembcorp Industries (+2.40%) and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (+1.95%).

Wilmar International and UOB were at the foot.

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