• PUB's Water Quality Office re-designated as WHO Collaborating Center on water, sanitation • China-Russia trade likely to stop dropping in 2016: spokesman • Foreign exchange rates in Singapore • Mauritania condemns "riots" against Saudi Arabia Embassy in Iran • China's Yangtz river sees increased cargo • HK economists expect U.S. to be major economic driver in 2016 • 1st LD Writethru: 25 laborers injured in factory collapse in east Pakistan • S. Korean currency, stocks rattled by DPRK's nuke test • U.S. oil boom reduces Middle East influence on oil price: API • News Analysis: Taliban fighters intensify attacks ahead of proposed peace talks

You are here: 　 Home

Singapore stocks close 1.06 pct lower

Xinhua, January 6, 2016 Adjust font size:

Singapore stocks finished lower on Wednesday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) down 29.96 points, or 1.06 percent, to close at 2,804.27.

A total of 1.20 billion shares changed hands with turnover of 1,001.7 million Singapore dollars (698.3 million U.S. dollars).

Decliners outnumbered gainers 251 to 131, while 546 others finished unchanged.

The STI index lost 1.74 points, or 0.06 percent, to close at 2,834.23 on Tuesday. Enditem