Blue chips perk up, CIMB underpins KLCI’s early gains


KUALA LUMPUR: Blue chips perked up in early trade on Thursday, the start to the third quarter of the year, with CIMB underpinning the FBM KLCI’s early advance but the broader market was mixed.

At 9.03am, the KLCI was up 5.32 points or 0.35% to 1, 537.95. Turnover was 232.70 million shares valued at RM90.78mil. There were 179 gainers, 174 losers and 200 couhters unchanged.

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