KUALA LUMPUR: Gains in banking stocks Public Bank and CIMB helped Malaysia blue chips close higher on Wednesday, the first trading day after the Chinese New Year holidays.
At the close, the FBM KLCI was up 7.36 points or 0.45% to 1,631.16. Turnover was relatively thin with 58.96 million shares valued at RM1.10bil. There were 376 gainers, 209 losers and 247 counters unchanged.
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