Singapore stocks end Tuesday lower on renewed virus fears, STI down 0.9%

📆 2020/09/22 15:01:00
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SINGAPORE shares extended their slide on Tuesday, as fears of a resurgence of the coronavirus, as well as of a Wall Street retreat, continued to dampen investor sentiment. Read more at The Business Times.

The trio of lenders were among the biggest losers for the day. DBS fell 1.25 per cent or S$0.25 to close at S$19.74; UOB lost 0.99 per cent or S$0.19 to S$19.01, OCBC closed 0.71 per cent or S$0.06 lower at S$8.41.

Only five of the 30 constituent stocks ended the day in the green. Jardine Matheson Holdings was the top advancer for the second consecutive day, gaining 1.29 per cent or US$0.53 to close at US$41.70.

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