KUALA LUMPUR: Petronas Chemicals, IHH Healthcare and Maybank lifted the FBM KLCI at midday on Thursday while spot gold price advanced and the ringgit rose against the US dollar.
At 12.30pm, the KLCI was up 8.21 points or 0.52% to 1,576.34. Turnover rose to 9.88 billion shares and putting Bursa on course for another record high in trading volume.
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