Equities, ringgit end on the back foot


KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia experienced broad-based selling on a day where global equities and commodities were awash with red as fears over the spread of the coronavirus threatened to derail the global economy.

China's benchmark Shanghai Composite Index ended the day 7% lower on the first day of trading after its Lunar New Year holiday.

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