Public Bank, HL Bank again underpin KLCI’s early advance


KUALA LUMPUR: Public Bank and Hong Leong Bank underpinned the FBM KLCI’s early advance on Wednesday as Asian markets were upbeat about the strong overnight close on Wall Street on stimulus hopes.

At 9.07am, the KLCI was up 14.22 points or 0.85% to 1,688.24. Turnover was 695.92 million shares valued at RM306.10mil. The broader market was strong with 505 gainers to 134 losers and 348 counters unchanged.

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