AFTER nine consecutive days of gains, the local stock market took a breather yesterday, with the KLSE Composite Index (CI) slipping back 3.4 points to 727 on profit-taking.
It was the only market in the region to end the day in negative territory. All the other major regional bourses, including Hong Kong, Tokyo and Singapore, closed higher, taking their cue from the good overnight showing on Wall Street.
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