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There's more on Singapore investors' minds than what the Fed does next about rates

Reacting to Monday's selldown in the market, analysts point out that domestic and regional issues hold larger sway over investment decisions

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Published Mon, Aug 29, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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    EXPECTATIONS of rising US interest rates could have a muted impact on Singapore markets, as domestic and regional issues play a larger role in guiding investment decisions, analysts said on Monday.

    They gave a mostly-measured reception to Monday's selldown, which they took to be an overdone, knee-jerk reaction.

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