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Local shares made it two in a row on March 27, with the market moving up again despite more falls on Wall Street overnight and mixed results from around the region.
The positive sentiment here left the Straits Times Index (STI) ahead 0.6 per cent, or 18.38 points, to 3,251.71, with gainers outpacing losers 289 to 270 on solid trade of 1.4 billion shares worth $1.4 billion.
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