Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.12%

Find out who the biggest losers were.

According to KGI Fraser, the STI in Singapore traded in the positive region for most of the session, rising 26 points to an intraday high of 2,815 before dropping to 2,786.13 to close 3.32 points or 0.1% lower during the final hour. 

Here’s more from KGI Fraser:

The key shakers in the index were ThaiBev (-1.7%), CapitaLand (-1.0%) and the three local banks falling between 0.2-0.3%. Top index movers include SingTel (+0.3%), Yangzijiang (+2.8%) and Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (+1.1%).

U.S. stocks finished slightly lower on Wednesday, as polls showed the outcome of a U.K. referendum on whether to leave the European Union remained too close to call a day ahead of the vote.