SINGAPORE, Dec 7 — Singapore was the third biggest investor on Wall Street in the July-September period, as global investors kept up with purchases of American corporate stocks amid incipient signs of economic recovery.Singapore investors extended a buying spree kicked off in the final quarter of 2008 to snap up a net US$5.21 billion (RM17.7 billion) worth of equities listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) — an amount exceeded only by the British (US$13.05 billion) and French (US$9.29 billion), figures released recently by the United States Treasury Department show.
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