STI continues slide after Wall Street's plunge

Index's spike in early morning session was short-lived and it ended 41.24 points or 1.7 per cent lower at 2,454.53

Wed, Mar 18, 2020 - 5:50 AM

Navin Sregantannavinsre@sph.com.sg@NavinSreBT

SINGAPORE'S Straits Times Index (STI) continued to fall on Tuesday after Wall Street's record plunge, as support measures failed to calm investors who are increasingly worried over the economic strain brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic.

The STI opened 0.4 per cent lower but had a...

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