Petronas stocks, IOI lift KLCI near all-time high


KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI closed at the day's high on Friday, supported by fund buying of Petronas-linked stocks and plantation heavyweight IOI Corp while key regional markets were mixed.

At the close, the KLCI was up 2.84 points to 1,645.36, which was just two points away from the all-time high of 1,647.94. Turnover was 1.23 billion shares valued at RM1.54bil. There were 357 gainers, 348 losers and 359 counters unchanged.

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