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'Wait and see' start to the week
Second-liners provide the main play, though with slim pickings, as STI loses 1.23 points
Published Mon, Jul 31, 2017 · 09:50 PM
A SLIGHT weakness in the Dow futures made for a cautious start to the week for the local stock market, as the Straits Times Index (STI) drifted to a 1.23-point loss at 3,329.52. Volume at 2.8 billion units worth S$1.4 billion was average by recent standards and, excluding warrants, there were 226 rises versus 210 falls.
Brokers said the…
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