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STI off 0.3%; 3,043 support; SGX soars on ADRs

Singapore stocks paring losses as players nibbling on dips. Market breadth flat vs slightly negative at end of morning session, according to Dow Jones.

STI off 0.3% at 3,058.13, expected to hold above 3,043 August high. “Trades are likely to stay in the red for the rest of the afternoon on the back of negative Dow futures. However, excessive downside is likely to be capped by bargain-hunting activities,” says CIMB.

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STI off 0.2% in subdued trade; Fed, China eyed

Singapore shares remain lackluster at start of afternoon session as bearish leads from key overseas markets keep buyers at bay (HSI off 0.9%, Dow futures down 56 points).

The STI down 0.2% at 2,874.26 with support tipped at last week’s intraday low of 2,820; broad market volume remains thin with only 645 million shares traded vs 1.4 billion full day Friday.

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