REACENT STOCK MARKET REPORT @ SINGAPORE

Welcome, everyone in Singapore stock market news. Here are three things about the local stock market that you might be interested in today. Singapore shares started almost low on Thursday morning (July 5), with the Straits Times Index easing 2.25 points or 0.07 percent to 3,242.64. 

1. The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI):  Dropped the day falling with 0.9% to 3,238.9. Out of 30 index stocks, 26 were in the red; two in green while the rest achieved unchanged. The greatest failure among the blue-chip stocks was ComfortDelGro Corporation Ltd (SGX: C52); its shares dropped 3.8% to S$2.26 apiece.

On the other hand, Only another gainer in the index was Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (SGX: J36). The STI component that gained the most was Jardine Strategic Holdings Limited (SGX: J37), inching up 0.5% to US$36.65. 

2. Asian Healthcare Specialists Limited (SGX: 1J3):  Asian Healthcare Specialists ended the day flat at S$0.265 each and are made up of five senior and experienced orthopedic medical specialists operating at four clinics under The Orthopaedic Centre brand. They declared today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, The Orthopaedic Centre (International) Pte Ltd, has entered into an agreement with All-Star American Medical Specialists (Myanmar) Ltd to provide consultancy services to both outpatients and inpatients. 

At the Grand Hantha International Hospital in Yangon, Myanmar covers surgical services for patients. All-Star American Medical Specialists provides and manages specialist medical services at the hospital.

Together, they provide a wide range of general and sub-specialized orthopedic, trauma and sports services.

3. PropNex Limited (SGX: OYY): PropNex is an integrated real estate services group. It has four business segments, and they are real estate brokerage, training, property management, and real estate consultancy. They made its trading appearance today at S$0.685 per share investment up from its initial public offering (IPO) price of S$0.65. The real estate brokerage arm operates PropNex Realty Pte Ltd, which is Singapore’s largest real estate agency by salespeople.