KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI surged 42 points in early trade on Tuesday to a high of 1,655, kicking off the new month of September on a very strong note despite the weaker overnight close on Wall Street.
At 9.19am, the KLCI was up 19.85 points to 1,632.50. Turnover was 268.80 million shares valued at RM230.17mil. There were 289 gainers, 121 losers and 116 counters unchanged.
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