FBM KLCI erases earlier gains, YTL stocks weigh

KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI ended the early session in the red after spending the majority of the day in positive territory, as investors shed gains in light of recent turmoil in global equities.

At 12.30pm, the benchmark index was down 1.4 points to 1,668.84 after having been up about seven points earlier in the day.