KLCI skids nearly 17 points on China worries


KUALA LUMPUR: Blue chips fell sharply in early Monday trade, with the FBM KLCI down nearly 17 points in line with the key regional markets, on domestic issues, a possible slowdown in China and the US rate hike worries.

At 9.06am, the KLCI was down 16.97 points or 1.01% to 1,665.68. Turnover was 73.40 million shares valued at RM32.94mil. Losers beat gainers 200 to 55.

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