FBM KLCI falls on US-China trade tension


Positive sentiments from the reopening of businesses in several states implementing the conditional movement control order (CMCO) were negated by US President Donald Trump, who hinted at escalating the trade war with China.

PETALING JAYA: Hints of an escalating trade tension between two economic giants, coupled with profit-taking after four consecutive days of rallies, sent the FBM KLCI down.

Positive sentiments from the reopening of businesses in several states implementing the conditional movement control order (CMCO) were negated by US President Donald Trump, who hinted at escalating the trade war with China.

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