Equities get boost from strong start to US corporate earnings season


KUALA LUMPUR: The domestic market picked up on Wall Street's strong performance overnight as US corporate earnings helped to shore up equities prices after a recent decline.

At 9.05am, the FBM KLCI was up 4.39 points to 1,601.57. The overall market was positive as the the number of gainers dwarfed decliners 208 to 67.

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