Late buying pushed the KLCI to close at the day's high of 1,833.75, up 5.07 points or 0.28%. Turnover was 2.86 billion shares valued at RM2.05bil. Losers beat gainers 547 to 294.
Key regional markets were mixed as Hong Kong and the Shanghai Composite closed lower on investors concerns about China's credit restrictions for the property sector. However, the other markets were given a boost by the firm overnight close on Wall Street.
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