KLCI chalks up 10pts, Tenaga, Genting climb

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s blue chips snapped out of their recent losing streak early Wednesday, underpinned by gains in Tenaga, Petronas Gas and Genting Bhd, in line with the firmer key regional markets.

At 10.35am, the KLCI was up 10.17 points to 1,835.28. Turnover was 519.83 million shares valued at RM431.65mil. There were 342 gainers, 199 losers and 257 counters unchanged.