KUALA LUMPUR: Some fund buying of key stocks including Tenaga and plantation heavyweight pushed the FBM KLCI higher at the midday break but trading volume shrunk ahead of the long weekend ahead for the Chinese New Year holidays.
At 12.30pm, the FBM KLCI was up 3.5 points or 0.22% to 1,623.07. Turnover shrunk to 278.30 million shares valued at RM544.28mil compared with 445.08 million shares valued at RM734.84mil as at noon on Thursday.
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