KUALA LUMPUR: Hong Leong Bank and Public Bank underpinned the FBM KLCI's advance at midday on Wednesday amid firmer key Asian markets while the ringgit climbed against the US dollar and pound sterling.
At 12.30pm, the KLCI was up 4.78 points or 0.3% to 1,581.73. Turnover was 1.39 billion shares valued at RM871mil. There were 335 gainers, 379 losers and 338 counters unchanged.
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