China’s fiscal boost lends buy signal

REVIEW: Picking up on the previous week’s momentum and the return of foreign funds, the FBM KCLI crossed into 1,800 territory by midweek, returning the index to May’s pre-election trading levels.

Judging by the performance of regional markets, the raft of positive corporate earnings from the US seemed to have outweighed the impact of the uncertainties caused by an escalating trade war.