SINGAPORE stocks resumed trading in negative territory on Tuesday, with the Straits Times Index slipping 14.69 points or 0.4 per cent to 3,357.57 as at 1.04pm.
Losers outnumbered gainers 182 to 136, after about 561.4 million securities worth S$413 million changed hands. Among the most heavily traded by volume, Genting Singapore was flat at S$0.935, with 12.9 million shares traded, while Singtel dipped 0.3 per cent, or one Singapore cent to S$3.48, with 9.9 million shares traded.
Banking stocks however, were in the red by the afternoon - DBS dropped 0.8 per cent, or 20 Singapore cents to S$26.40, UOB lost 0.6 per cent, or 17 cents to S$26.44, and OCBC fell 1.1 per cent, or 13 cents to S$11.46. Other active stocks included Venture Corp which fell 2 per cent, or 34 cents to S$16.60, and Keppel Corp which declined 1.5 per cent, or 10 cents to S$6.70.
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