Leading the losers were Mapletree Logistics Trust (SGX:M44U) , which declined 5.22%; Hongkong Land, down 5.2%; and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, down 4.21%.
The Straits Times Index (STI) opened 1% lower on April 9 after three consecutive sessions of declines as US President Donald Trump ramped up his tariff rhetoric.
The STI fell to a low of 3,385.88 points within the first 10 minutes of trading, 1.5% down from its open of 3,437.46 points and previous close of 3,469.47 points.

