SINGAPORE, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Singapore stocks finished higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) up 28.01 points, or 0.91 percent, to close at 3,122.20.
A total of 2.59 billion shares changed hands with turnover of 1.47 billion Singapore dollars (1.04 billion U.S. dollars). Gainers outnumbered decliners 290 to 196.
The STI index lost 2.5 points, or 0.08 percent, to close at 3,094.19 on Tuesday.
