Market Update: Singapore shares fall on Thursday trade

Uploaded By:  Paul Howell Submitted By:  Staff Reporter Case Study:  No The Straits Times Index shed about 21.89 points or 0.75%, ending Thursday's trade at 2,905.58. Most Asian stocks also closed in the red as optimism among investors gradually faded out. About 2.34-billion securities worth S$1.2-billion changed hands, with decliners outnumbering advancers, 283 to 183. Worst performers were Thai Beverage with a 2.45% or S$0.02 loss, UOL, which lowered by 2.39% or S$0.19, and Singtel which went down by S$0.05 or 2.11%. read more