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SINGAPORE, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Singapore stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) going up 1.53 percent, or 49.44 points, to close at 3,288.17.
A total of 1.63 billion shares changed hands with a turnover of 1.46 billion Singapore dollars (about 1.07 billion U.S. dollars). Gainers outnumbered losers by 293 to 140.
The STI index went up 0.96 percent, or 30.74 points, to close at 3,238.73 Tuesday. Enditem
