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Investors shun risk as Christmas nears
Published Fri, Dec 22, 2017 · 09:50 PM
'TIS the season for giving, yet investors aren't being too generous towards risky assets.
The benchmark Straits Times Index did rise slightly on weak volumes on Friday to finish off the week at 3,385.71 points, up 3.18 points or 0.09 per cent. But this recovery was after six consecutive days of falls from a year-to-date high of 3,468.77 points last Wednesday.
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