KLCI reverses gains, falls 7.64 points

KUALA LUMPUR: Despite opening higher, the FBM KLCI succumbed to mild profit-taking activities as the key index lingered mostly in the negative territory in the afternoon session.

At 5pm, the benchmark index closed 7.64 points, or 0.47% lower at 1,601.88. The index opened 1.54 points higher at 1,611.06 this morning.