Singapore shares open 0.8 point lower on Tuesday

FOLLOWING Wall Street's retreat overnight, Singapore shares opened lower on Tuesday at 3,237.51, down 0.8 point or 0.02 per cent.

Some 62.6 million shares worth S$55.9 million changed hands at the start of the session, with losers outnumbering gainers 63 to 56.

Among the actives list were AEM, CapitaLand Commercial Trust and Golden Agri-Resources.