FBM KLCI hits nearly four-year high on corporate earnings boost


KUALA LUMPUR: Corporate earnings results boosted market sentiment on Tuesday, leading the FBM KLCI to close higher, reaching its highest in almost four years, amid a weak broader market.

The market barometer closed up 13.3 points, or 0.81%, at 1,652.29, its highest level since December 2020. Today's gain is the biggest since rising 1.53% on Aug 19. The index traded between an intraday high of 1,653.12 and a low of 1,639.16.

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