SGX Singapore Opening Market Update

SINGAPORE share prices opened lower on Tuesday with the Straits Times Index down 42.31 points to 3,328.28.

Volume was 28.6 million shares valued at S$46.2 million.

Losers outnumbered gainers 122 to 29.

SGX Singapore Closing Market Update

SINGAPORE shares ended 1.26 per cent lower on Monday with the Straits Times Index slipping 42.31 points to 3,328.28.

Some 1.26 billion shares, valued at S$844.6 million were traded. 

Gainers numbered 165 while losers numbered 257.

Silver Market Update

Elsewhere in the metals complex, silver for March delivery SIH5, +1.73% jumped 31 cents, or 1.9%, to $16.08 an ounce. Platinum for April delivery PLJ5, +0.77%  rallied $14.10, or almost 1.2%, to $1,218.00 an ounce.

Palladium for March delivery PAH5, +0.63% added $8.55, or almost 1.1%, to $803.40 an ounce. High-grade copper for March delivery HGH5, -0.39%  lost 2 cents to $2.80 a pound.