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Singapore stocks close 0.64 pct lower

(Xinhua)

18:37, February 21, 2013

SINGAPORE, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Singapore stocks finished lower on Thursday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) down 21. 29 points, or 0.64 percent, to close at 3,287.6.

A total of 5.75 billion shares changed hands with turnover of 1. 66 billion Singapore dollars (1.34 billion U.S. dollars).

Losers outnumbered gainers 418 to 103, while 434 others finished unchanged.

The STI index gained 13.12 points, or 0.4 percent, to close at 3,308.89 on Wednesday.

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