KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI backed away from intra-day highs as investors were quick to take profit amid the negative market sentiment.
At 12.30pm, the key index was up 9.36 points to 1,468.41, which saw the index dwelling at 18-month lows. Meanwhile, the overall market was positive with 457 gainers compared with 335 decliners.
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