KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI staged a rebound on Friday, climbing to a fresh two-year high in tandem with the positive performance of regional bourses.
At 5pm, the benchmark index rose 5.91 points, or 0.38% to 1,575.16. The index had earlier dipped to its intraday low of 1,566.34 and hit a high of 1,575.57. For the week, the index gained 1.78%.
Market gainers trounced decliners by 621 versus 466, while 470 counters were unchanged. Trading volume was brisk at 4.1 billion shares valued at RM3.25bil.
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jumped 76 sen to RM34.20, Malaysia Airports rose 31 sen to RM10.20, YTL Power advanced 30 sen to RM4.42 and Quality Concrete added 29.5 sen to RM1.19.
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