KUALA LUMPUR: Blue chips gave up a third of their previous day’s gains early Thursday, which was driven by strong foreign fund buying, as investors took the opportunity to lock in gains.
At 9.19am, the KLCI was down 7.5 points or 0.47% to 1,591.61 after surging over 22 points at Wednesday’s close. Turnover was 213.05 million shares valued at RM111.67mil. There were 141 gainers, 141 losers and 253 counters unchanged.
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