Singapore’s Straits Times Index dropped 0.2% to 2,913.24 as of 11:10 a.m. local time. Almost two stocks fell for each that rose on the 30-member gauge.

Shares on the measure trade at 15.2 times estimated earnings, compared with about 17.5 times at the start of 2010, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The following shares were among the most active in the market.

Commodity suppliers: The Reuters/Jefferies CRB Index, which tracks price of 19 commodities including corn and copper, gained 1% yesterday in New York, taking its two-day advance to 2%.