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SGX stocks lag behind those on global bourses at halfway mark

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The benchmark Straits Times Index closed just over 3185 points on Wednesday.

The benchmark Straits Times Index closed just over 3185 points on Wednesday.

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SINGAPORE – The local stock market underperformed when compared with some of the world’s largest bourses in the first half of 2023, although analysts see opportunities for some upside in the second half. 

The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) was down by 1.9 per cent since January, closing at 3,185.38 points on Wednesday.

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