Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.7%
OCBC Bank saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 3.82% contraction.
The Straits Times Index (STI) ended 43.63 or 1.7% lower at 2,529.82.
The top active stocks were DBS, which dropped 3.09%, OCBC Bank which fell 3.82%, UOB which dipped 3.15%, Singtel which slid 0.8%, and Wilmar International with a 0.44% expansion.
The FTSE Mid Cap slipped 0.48%, whilst the FTSE Small Cap remained unchanged.