HELPED by a push on SingTel and property stocks, the Straits Times Index yesterday gained for a fourth consecutive session, up 13.8 points to 2,642.23 despite weakness in Hong Kong that cut 1.04 per cent off the Hang Seng Index. Penny stocks were very much in focus once again - volume traded excluding foreign currency issues was 3.3 billion units worth $1.8 billion or about 55 cents per share. The... more