KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly all the key regional markets were in negative territory on Friday, with Japan the worst hit as its benchmark Nikkei 225 fell more than 1.2%, on growing discontent over the European Central Bank's perceived inaction to control the euro zone debt crisis.
At midday, the FBM KLCI fell 3.02 points to 1,630.43. Turnover was 492.17 million shares valued at RM546.97mil. There were 238 gainers, 365 losers and 315 counters unchanged.
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