Glove makers charge ahead, boosts investor sentiment


At Bursa, in last week’s trade shorten week, foreign funds were net sellers at RM774.1mil but the selling was absorbed by local institutions and retail investors at RM467.7mil and RM306.4mil.

KUALA LUMPUR: Glove makers rallied in early Tuesday trade on rising concerns about an increase in the Covid-19 coronavirus in several countries which would spur greater demand for the products.

At 9.11am, the FBM KLCI was up 2.37 points or 0.17% to 1,384.68. Turnover was 472.94 million shares valued at RM239.12mil. There were 313 gainers, 156 losers and 267 counters unchanged.

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