PETALING JAYA: The KL Composite Index (KLCI) fell below 1,400 points for the first time this month as blue-chip stocks succumbed to sustained selling pressure for the second straight day.
Even plantations stocks were not spared despite soaring crude palm oil (CPO) prices, which saw the benchmark futures contract on Bursa Derivatives rising to a fresh record of RM3,702 per tonne.
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