Bursa follows Wall St, key markets deeper into the red


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KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia fell in early trade on Friday as investor sentiment was rattled by the worsening Covid-19 outbreak which had battered Wall Street and key Asian markets.

At 9.09am, the FBM KLCI was down 17.73 points or 1.18% to 1,487.86. Turnover was 373.02 million shares valued at RM175.71mil. Decliners beat advancers 509 to 54 or 10 losers to nearly one gainer and 154 counters were unchanged.

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