REVIEW: Despite starting out the week a shade below the flat line, losing 0.34 of a point to 1,696.20, Bursa Malaysia’s key barometer, the FBM Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (FBM KLCI) quickly moved into the positive side as investors took comfort from a steadier US markets overnight to indulge in bargain buys.
Adding to the positive tone, stocks in the Asia-Pacific region traded higher on renewed optimism, tracking Wall Street.
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