The rally in Asian markets continued to build up on the back of improving prospects of a US-China trade deal even though International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde warned of slower growth in many economies.
On yesterday's market performance, IG market strategist Pan Jingyi noted that"the bids for equities continued to come through the late session despite breaking out of the STI's resistance level of 3,300, which highlights strength". Total turnover did not fare badly either, at $1.42 billion, 39 per cent above the January-to-February daily average. Advancers outnumbered decliners 245 to 190.
China Everbright plans to keep Ying Li listed and does not plan to exercise any right of compulsory acquisition but said that it will re-evaluate if the free float requirements are not met at the close of the offer.
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