Tech stocks hold on to gains, gloves lose grip


KUALA LUMPUR: Chip makers and tech-related stocks held on to most of their gains at the close on Wednesday as sustained interest was buoyed by the strong demand for chips.

At 5pm, the FBM KLCI was up 2.5 points or 0.16% to 1,582.99. Turnover was 6.09 billion shares valued at RM4.93bil. The overall market fared better as there were 736 gainers, 427 losers and 429 counters unchanged.

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