Public Bank powers KLCI beyond key 1,800


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s blue chips, especially Public Bank rode the wave of refreshed optimism in late Monday trade, taking the cue from the firmer key markets, especially the 3.3% jump in Japan’s Nikkei 225.

At 10.43am, the FBM KLCI rose 13.90 points or 0.78% to 1,802.21. Turnover was 845.27 million shares valued at RM538.26mil. There were 584 gainers, 114 losers and 200 counters unchanged.

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