KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's stock benchmark ended the early session a third of a percent lower as investors weighed the risks to China following the US presidential elections.
At 12.30pm, the FBM KLCI was down 5.18 points to 1,609.9, while the broader market registered 605 counters in the red as compared to 282 gainers.
The broader sectors on Bursa Malaysia were mostly negative, with only utilities and construction bucking the market decline.
The share turnover was 1.31 billion changing hands for RM1.11bil.
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