New Singapore stock index hitch frustrates traders

SINGAPORE, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Singapore's new Straits Times .FTSTI share index, launched on Thursday, suffered a hitch on its first day that left many investors frustrated without real-time quotes on their screens, traders said.

Traders using GL Trade, the system that is being rolled in to replace the Singapore Exchange's (SGXL.SI: Quote, Profile, Research) SESOP terminals, told Reuters that they can no longer get the latest index reading on their trading screens.

Officials at GL Trade, a Paris-based financial services firm, were not immediately available for comment.

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