Singapore’s Straits Times Index dropped 0.2% to 2,913.94 at the close. 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. 

 

Palm oil suppliers: Crude palm oil for June delivery dropped as much as 1.4% in Kuala Lumpur today.