KUALA LUMPUR: Market sentiment swung higher as investors welcomed improved Chinese factory activity while overnight there was news of a drop in new Covid-19 cases in Italy, a global hot spot for the pandemic.
Investors have been closely monitoring the progression of the virus, and were optimistic over the drop in new infections in Italy to 4,050 on Monday, as compared to 5,217 the previous day.
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