Markets close higher though US-China trade war worsens


PETALING JAYA: The FBM KLCI, along with regional markets, ignored overnight lower returns on the Dow Jones on Monday, with stocks closing higher on the prospects of a trade deal between the United States and China.

The focus over the next few weeks will likely be on US-Sino trade talks, with an impending meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping during the G20 meeting in Buenos Aires next month.

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