Growth, trade woes weigh on STI
Benchmark index down 22.20 points or 0.7 per cent to end at 3,183.26; decliners outnumber advancers 281 to 121
SINGAPORE stocks closed broadly lower on Tuesday, as the final reading on gross domestic product (GDP) missed expectations, and growth outlook was lowered.
The latest flare-up in the China-US trade relationship also weighed on investors' minds.
The Straits Times Index (STI) closed at 3,183.26, down 22.20 points or 0.7 per cent.
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