KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI ended firmer today in sync with regional markets, on the back of follow-through interest.
Gains on index-linked counters pushed the market barometer FBM KLCI to close higher by 4.73 points to 1,559.98.
Stocks that gained outnumbered those that fell 531 to 511, with another 502 counters unchanged. A total of 3.97 billion shares changed hands, worth RM2.33bil in all.
Top gainers on Bursa Malaysia included Nestle which jumped RM1.40 to RM122.50, Dutch Lady
, which added RM1.14 to RM34.50 and Allianz which rose 70 sen to RM21.74.
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