KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia and key Asian markets climbed in early Tuesday trade as investor optimism rode on the strong overnight close on Wall Street but the tumble in crude oil prices is expected to check gains.
At 9.25am, the KLCI was up 3.5 points or 0.26% to 1,373.66. Turnover was 884.03 million shares valued at RM289.13mil. There were 244 gainers, 183 losers and 294 counters unchanged.
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