Shocking start for Malaysia’s blue chips as Maybank, CIMB fall (Update)


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s  blue chips skidded in early Wednesday trade, falling more than 13 points on some selling of bank stocks including Maybank and CIMB on some programme selling but analysts expected the market to recoup some of the earlier losses.

At 9.10am, the FBM KLCI was down 13.56 points  to 1,854.13.  Turnover  was 178.09 million shares valued at RM82.24mil. There were 138 gainers, 137 losers and 191 counters unchanged.

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