SINGAPORE (Aug 30): The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) has generated a 13.2% price gain year to date (YTD) with its strongest-performing sectors being real estate, financials and industrials.

Out of these three sectors, STI’s eight real estate stocks averaging a 24.1% price gain while its 10 industrial stocks averaging a 13.6% price gain after experiencing declines averaging 0.5% and 5.2%, respectively, in 2016.

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