Gloves give KLCI much needed lift as Covid cases climb


KUALA LUMPUR: Glove makers gave the FBM KLCI the much-needed lift as the Covid-19 cases rose to 4,498 – the highest since late January – while also advancing were IHH Healthcare and plantations.

At 5pm, the KLCI was up 9.12 points or 0.58% to 1,587.45. Turnover was 5.39 billion shares valued at RM3.41bil. The broader market was firmer with 627 gainers, 426 losers and 459 counters were unchanged.

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