THE KLSE Composite Index (CI) resumed its ascent yesterday to end at the day's high of nearly 676 points in heavy trading, after recent good news revived positive sentiment on equities. Total volume for the day surged to a nine-month high of 633.4 million shares from 442.7 million on Monday.
Reports that the government would announce a programme to stimulate the economy by March and JP Morgan's prediction that the CI could touch 900 points this year brought punters back into the market.
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