Blue chips waver, Asian markets sluggish on trade, HK woes


KUALA LUMPUR: Blue chips started Tuesday on a cautious footing, tracking the key Asian markets on worries about the escalating violent protest in Hong Kong and where the US-China trade talks are heading.

At 9.48am, the FBM KLCI was up just 0.45 of a point or 0.03% to 1,608.60. Turnover was 526.08 million shares valued at RM210.11mil. There were 289 gainers, 189 losers and 253 counters unchanged.

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