Singapore shares close 2.8 points lower
Published Mon, Aug 22, 2016 · 09:35 AM
SHARES on the local bourse fell with the key Straits Times Index retreating 2.8 points or 0.10 per cent to finish at 2,841.19 on Monday.
Some 1.14 billion shares worth S$644 million were traded. Losers outpaced gainers with 214 counters down and 151 counters up.
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