STI breaks rally streak, loses 32 points
Published Thu, Jul 20, 2017 · 09:29 AM
SINGAPORE shares broke the rally streak on Thursday and wiped out earlier gains in the week, dragged down by banking stocks.
The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) ended the day 31.94 points or 0.96 per cent lower at 3,293.13, retreating from the 3,300 threshold.
Some 3.6 billion units valued at S$1.5 billion changed hands, with losers outnumbering gainers 244 to 224, signalling a mixed trading session.
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