This is the second straight day of losses for the 30-stock KLCI where a total of RM20bil was wiped out from the market capitalisation, reducing it to RM1.02 trillion on Monday.
KUALA LUMPUR: Blue chips extended their losses at midday on Tuesday, dragged down by heavyweight glove makers Hartalega
and Top Glove as spotlight shifted to their cheaper counterparts.
Semiconductor and tech-related stocks were in the limelight again with the latest data from the US-based Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) and also rising interest in these counters.
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