STI sinks deeper into the red on trade woes

US-CHINA trade headlines continue to cast a pall over Asia's equity markets, which were also done no favours by Wall Street's dour showing on Wednesday. Singapore's Straits Times Index (STI) may have fared better than its regional brethren on Wednesday, but the opposite held true this time round, with the benchmark dropping 37.57 points or 1.2 per cent to close at 3,192.21 on broad losses.

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