SINGAPORE: Singapore shares hit on Monday as worries about tensions in the Middle East weighed down investor sentiment.
The Business Times reported that the Straits Times Index (STI) opened lower, down by 0.9% or 30.02 points, at 3,186.89 as of 9:01 am local time.
With losers outnumbering gainers 132 to 22, trading was marked by caution as 69.5 million securities worth S$95.7 million changed hands.
Among the most active counters, Seatrium remained steady at S$0.081 after 7.8 million securities were traded.
Singtel dipped by 0.8% to S$2.35 with 6.7 million shares…
