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STI closes flat as factory output plunges

The index closes unchanged at 3,125.81, down just 0.01 point, after spending the final hour of trading teetering in and out of the red

Published Thu, Sep 26, 2019 · 09:50 PM

SINGAPORE stocks bucked the regional upward trend on Thursday as negative economic data dampened hopes of a recovery, capping gains in the stock market.

The Straits Times Index closed unchanged at 3,125.81, down just 0.01 point, after spending the final hour of trading teetering in and out of the red.

A dozen, or nearly half, of the index's constituents finished in the red, with the rest of the bourse faring just a little better.

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