
Find out the STI's five strongest price performers during the Year of the Horse
The index gained 13.5% last year.
The Straits Times Index (STI) went into the Year of the Horse at a level of 3027 and finished the lunar year at 3435.
According to SGX, in the Lunar Year of the Horse that spanned 31 January 2014 to 18 February 2015, the STI gained 13.5%.
Within the STI, the five strongest price performers during the Year of the Horse were ComfortDelGro Corporation, Olam International, CapitaLand Limited, Hongkong Land Holdings Limited and Thai Beverage. These stocks averaged a 35.1% gain over the lunar year, which spanned 31 January 2014 to 18 February 2015.
ComfortDelgro Corporation was listed in the previous Year of the Goat while another six STI stocks have made their debut over the past 12 years.
As many as 22 of the 30 STI constituents generated gains over the lunar year – with the average gain of the STI constituents 9.5% over the period.
The five biggest STI weightings averaged a 15.1% gain. The full table of the STI constituent performance over the period is detailed below and sorted by price performance in the Year of the Horse.