KLCI snaps losing streak but broader market cautious


KUALA LUMPUR: Blue chips snapped their losing streak on Thursday on some buying of IHH Healthcare and KL Kepong but gloves lost ground amid a weaker broader market though there were some bright spots in the economic outlook.

At 5pm, the FBM KLCI was up 2.66 points or 0.17% to 1,578.33. Turnover was 6.20 billion shares valued at RM4.46bil. Decliners beat advancers about two to one or 772 losers to 369 gainers while 399 counters were unchanged.

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