Singapore stocks close 1.17 pct lower
Xinhua, August 31, 2015 Adjust font size:
Singapore stocks finished lower on Monday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) down 34.50 points, or 1.17 percent, to close at 2,921.44.
A total of 1.31 billion shares changed hands with turnover of 1. 36 billion Singapore dollars (960.1 million U.S. dollars).
Decliners outnumbered gainers 270 to 178, while 495 others finished unchanged.
The STI index gained 10.51 points, or 0.36 percent, to close at 2,955.94 on Aug. 28. Endi