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Singapore’s blue-chip index down 0.7% on Wednesday as oil hits US$100 a barrel
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· September 9, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points This decrease occurred as oil prices reached a significant milestone, hitting US$100 a barrel. A blue-chip index experienced a decline of 0.
A blue-chip index experienced a decline of 0.7% on Wednesday. This decrease occurred as oil prices reached a significant milestone, hitting US$100 a barrel.
Further information about this event is available from The Business Times. Details about the decline and its potential impact are likely discussed in their coverage.
The index in question is associated with Singapore , and The Business Times reported on its decline and the concurrent rise in oil prices. For a more in-depth understanding of the situation, readers can refer to The Business Times.
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Category: business Published: September 9, 2026 Source: The Business Times Reading time: 1 min
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