THE local stock market has ended the third quarter on a positive note, closing 6% higher yesterday in active trade and raising hopes the next three months would see the KLSE Composite Index (CI) rising to around the 800-point level.
Although the market has seen some profit-taking on oil and gas and water-related stocks over the past week, the CI has nonetheless risen 13.5% in the first nine months this year.
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