KULA LUMPUR, Oct 26 (Reuters): Malaysian stocks slipped on Monday as the South-East Asian nation's prime minister faced political uncertainty after his request to declare a state of emergency was rejected by the king, with other markets in the region also trading lower.
Broader Asian stock markets dropped after a surge in Covid-19 cases in the United States and Europe rattled hopes of a global economic recovery, building on uncertainty posed by the looming U.S. presidential election.
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