KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Singapore markets bucked the regional bourses at midday on Tuesday while the others were cautious after Spain's borrowing costs climbed to a euro-area record.
News reports said optimism faded that Greece's election would calm Europe's debt crisis. However, blue chips on Bursa Malaysia gained on mild fund buying of bank stocks and consumer counters with attractive dividends.
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