Global investor confidence slides in Nov

Singapore

GLOBAL investor confidence fell in November, with the decline paced by North American and Asian investors.

According to the State Street Investor Confidence Index, the global index fell to 114.0, down slightly by 1.8 points from October's revised reading of 115.8. The North American index fell 4.4 points to finish at 104.3, down from October's level of 108.7, while the Asian index fell 2.7 points to 96.9.