KUALA LUMPUR: The KLCI edged up close to 2 points at midday on Friday after losing 21 points in the previous four days of trading, with Genting Malaysia and Maybank helping the market along.
Despite the overnight rally on Wall Street where the Dow gained 1.3% and Brent oil price improved,
the key Asian markets were mixed with Tokyo climbing but Shanghai, Hong Kong and Seoul all falling.
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