Singapore shares close 0.1 per cent down on Friday

THE local market ended 0.1 per cent lower on Friday, with the Straits Times Index falling 2.73 points to 2,956.13.

About 1.81 billion shares worth S$1.14 billion in total changed hands, which worked out to an average unit price of S$0.63 per share.

The most actively traded stock was Noble Group, which rose S$0.005 to S$0.170, with 268.2 million shares changing hands.

Other actives included KrisEnergy and Jasper Investments.

The field was evenly matched, with as many gainers as losers at 203 each.

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