KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI closed higher on Wednesday, marking its second consecutive positive session as investors reassessed concerns about a sharp U.S. economic slowdown.
At 5pm, the market's barometer advanced 17.48 points, or 1.11% to 1,591.87. The market traded within a range of 32.83 points between an intraday high of 1,596.60 and a low of 1,563.77 during the session.
