Local shares ended Wednesday (Jun 28) on a slightly more upbeat note alongside most other market indices in South-east Asia, as investors scoured capital markets for opportunities.
$FTSE Singapore Straits Time Index (.STI.SG)$ended the trading day with a marginalgain of 0.1 per centor 1.93 points at 3,207.28. Gainers outnumbered losers 289 to 216, after 1.2 billion securities worth a collective S$970.8 million changed hands.
On the local bourse,$NIO Inc. USD OV (NIO.SG)$was the top gainer,rising 7.4 per centor US$0.64 to close at US$9.25. The company on Jun 20 announced that it had entered into a share subscription agreement with CYVN Holdings, an investment entity backed by the Abu Dhabi government.
$Don Agro (GRQ.SG)$was another top gainer,adding 73.7 per centor S$0.14 to S$0.33 after announcing the proposed sale of its crop and milk production businesses.
$JMH USD (J36.SG)$was the biggest loser for the day,shedding 1.2 per centor US$0.63 to US$51.72.
$Seatrium (S51.SG)$was the most actively traded stock on Wednesday, with about 217.9 million shares traded. The counter closedflatat S$0.126.