Tech stocks slide on Apple warning, banks extend rebound


KUALA LUMPUR: A warning from Apple Inc overnight that it would not meet its revenue target for the first quarter owing to slowed production and demand in China sent global equities lower as investors fretted over the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak.

Tech stocks on Bursa Malaysia were seen falling with the KL Technology Index slipping over 2%.

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