KLCI plumbs to another fresh four year low


KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia and key Asian markets were routed on Thursday after the US imposed new tariffs on European goods, raising concerns about slower global growth.

At 5pm, the KLCI was down 10.78 points or 0.68% to 1,564.12 – which is another fresh closing low in four years again. Turnover was 2.18 billion shares valued at RM1.45bil. Decliners beat advancers five to three or 500 losers to 298 gainers while 421 counters were unchanged.

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