Public Bank leads KLCI to higher close


KUALA LUMPUR: Late fund buying of Public Bank enabled the FBM KLCI to close steadily higher despite some profit taking seen in some blue chips in the afternoon session.

At 5pm, the FBM KLCI was up 3.49 points or 0.19% to 1,866.42 after briefly dipping into the red. Turnover was 2.61 billion shares valued at RM2.87bil. There were 455 gainers, 404 losers and 320 stocks unchanged.

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