The Business Times
SUBSCRIBERS

Stocks drop on expected US weakness

US corporate reporting season that starts on Thursday is seen to be disappointing

Published Thu, Oct 8, 2015 · 09:50 PM

AFTER gaining 169 points or about 6 per cent between Monday and Wednesday, the Straits Times Index (STI) on Thursday fell 14.78 points to 2,947.03 as it spent the day tracking the Dow futures, the latter dropping as much as 130 points at one stage.

Expectations of a weak Thursday for Wall Street were most likely because the US …

BT is now on Telegram!

For daily updates on weekdays and specially selected content for the weekend. Subscribe to  t.me/BizTimes

Capital Markets & Currencies

SUPPORT SOUTH-EAST ASIA'S LEADING FINANCIAL DAILY

Get the latest coverage and full access to all BT premium content.

SUBSCRIBE NOW

Browse corporate subscription here