SINGAPORE--The Singapore dollar gained slightly against the U.S. dollar late on Monday, recovering a bit from last week when the U.S. unit had gained against most currencies.
The U.S. dollar was quoted at S$1.2654 in the last hour of Asian trade, compared with S$1.2670 around the same time on Friday.
The U.S. currency hit S$1.2685 on Friday, a three-month high, after the U.S. Federal Reserve announced a scaling back in its bond buying program.
Singapore government bonds were mixed, with yield on the benchmark 10-year bond down 5 basis points to 2.54%, while the yield on the two-year bond climbed 2 basis points to 0.47%.