A forgettable week in the market in run-up to Aug 9

A weak week for stocks, with the volatility in the China market and anticipation of the rise in US interest rates providing the backdrop

Fri, Aug 07, 2015 - 5:50 AM

R Sivanithysivan@sph.com.sg@RSivanithyBT

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IT hasn't been a particularly good week for the local stock market, with the Straits Times Index (STI) dropping two out of the four days, and with Thursday's 5.27-point rise to 3,196.66 only a token - and feeble - attempt at a National Day rally.

Combine this with declining volume and,...

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