KUALA LUMPUR: Blue chips closed higher for the second straight day on Wednesday, aided by gains in KL Kepong, Sime Darby Plantation and glove stocks amid a mixed broader market as buying interest interspersed with profit-taking.
At 5pm, it was up 1.65 points, or 0.11% to 1,525.24. It traded within a range of 7.39 points between an intra-day high of 1,526.34 and a low of 1,518.95.
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