KUALA LUMPUR: The surge in Covid-19 infections to a record high of 13,215 cases on Thursday saw investors jumping in to pick up glove stocks which had been battered down in recent months.
At 3.48pm, the FBM KLCI was up 9.83 points or 0.65% to 1,522/15/ Turnover was 4/17 billion shares valued at RM2.66bil. There were 548 gainers, 400 losers and 465 counters unchanged.
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