Straits Times Index Analysis

Straits Times Index, STI is Singapore stocks market benchmark.It consists of 30 stocks. These stocks are such as SIA, Capitaland, CapitaMall, DBS, StarHub, F&N and so on  that represent the Singapore stock market trend.

STI on December 23, 2011 for Singapore stock market

Opened = 2676.99 points

Closed = 2676.47 points

High = 2678.41 points

Low = 2669.25 points

The Straits Times Index, STI closed 2676.47 points, 11.67 points above from the last closed. The bull was trying hard at the holiday eve. But most of the traders are probably already started their yearend holiday.

 

From the chart, the index was supported at 2600 zone. The pull back has formed and completed a bear trap. Trade what you see and not what you think. This is a bullish signal.

MACD and MACD signal line has met but will wait and confirm the Golden Cross. MACD histogram is narrow and near zero. These are very encouraging for a possible bounce back.

 

December 23, 2011, Straits Times Index, STI Daily Chart

Straits Times Index, STI Daily Chart, December 23, 2011

 

The above chart is using AmiBroker charting software and data from DataFolio EOD data.

 

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