KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI fell nearly 33 points at midday on Tuesday, in tandem with the weaker regional markets as investors worried about the US Fed’s monetary stimulus cutback that resulted in the crash of India’s rupee and Indonesia’s rupiah on Monday.
At 12.30pm, the KLCI was down 32.71 points or 1.87% to 1,745.65. Turnover was 1.56 billion valued at RM1.702bil. Decliners thumped gainers 863 to 51 while 163 counters were unchanged.
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