KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI tracked regional markets higher as fears over the news that US President Donald Trump had contracted the coronavirus subsided.
At 12.30pm, the key index was up 5.39 points to 1,505.69. Rubber glove counters shored up the market as they continued to advance on the back of growing Covid-19 infections globally.
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