Sharp falls on Wall Street and the weaker Nikkei start are likely to weigh further on local sentiment today's morning STI opens with gap down with loss of almost 18.92 points to 3,030.
STI fell sharply in the opening bell @ 3030 levels and made a day low @ 3027.85, but took support @ this level and recovers from lower level. STI made day high 3051.63, and finally closed @ 3045.67 with loss of 3.25 points down by 0.11%.
Volume was 1.36 billion shares valued at $1.10 billion. Losers led gainers 218 to 170.