KUALA LUMPUR: Fund selling of index linked stocks pushed the FBM KLCI down nearly 10 points at the close of trading on Wednesday, with BAT, HLFG and Hong Leong Bank among the biggest losers.
At 5pm, the KLCI was down 9.54 points or 0.53% to 1,786.84 and year-to-date it is down 4.29%. Turnover was 2.04 billion shares valued at RM2.16bil. Declining stocks beat advancers 659 to 209 while 262 counters were unchanged.
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