Consolidation persists as investors wait out uncertainty


KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI was slightly higher at midday as the market continued its consolidation phase amid a volatile global trading landscape.

At 12.30pm, the benchmark index was up 3.91 points to 1,604.70.

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