FBM KLCI ends lower despite regional rally; ringgit strengthens on ceasefire boost


KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI ended lower on Tuesday, bucking regional gains, while the ringgit posted its biggest one-day gain in nearly seven weeks against the US dollar following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran.

At 5pm, the FBM KLCI bucked the regional trends, falling 2.32 points, or 0.15%, to 1,514.29 after moving between its intraday high of 1,519.06 and low of 1,511.09.

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