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Singapore stocks close 0.54 pct lower

Xinhua, July 9, 2015 Adjust font size:

Singapore stocks finished lower on Thursday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) down 17. 59 points, or 0.54 percent, to close at 3,267.40.

A total of 1.27 billion shares changed hands with turnover of 1. 20 billion Singapore dollars (889.7 million U.S. dollars).

Gainers outnumbered decliners 217 to 209, while 545 others finished unchanged.

The STI index fell 55.94 points, or 1.67 percent, to close at 3, 284.99 on Wednesday. Endi