Last weekend, The Edge Singapore’s Goola Warden posited that roundophobia — a fear of round numbers for the stock market — could set in.
The Straits Times Index (STI) has been teasing eager market watchers, flirting with the 5,000 mark, but stopping just short.
The STI closed at its all-time high of 4,975.87 points on Feb 6, but previous all-time highs saw the STI dipping to below the 4,900 mark.

