KLCI slides 15 points after overnight fall on Wall Street

KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI skidded more than 15 points in early Thursday trade after Wall Street continued to pull back from record highs, with Petronas Dagangan, SapuraKencana Petroleum, Tenaga Nasional  and Public bank among the top losers.

At 9.27am, the KLCI was down 15.21 points or 0.83% to 1,810.33. Turnover was 284.33 million shares valued at RM142.85mil. There were 118 gainers, 251 losers and 183 counters unchanged.