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Singapore stock market sheds value in October

Jitters over the US polls and deadlocked talks on stimulus package cited as factors

Published Mon, Nov 2, 2020 · 09:50 PM

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SINGAPORE'S stock market dipped in October on the back of US election jitters and a stalemate in negotiations for a new stimulus package there.

The combined market capitalisation of Singapore's listed universe lost a slight 0.9 per cent in October to S$732.9 billion, from S$739.9 billion in September. Overall, losers outnumbered gainers 303 to 204.

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