Fall in glove stocks offsets banks' rally


KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI ended the day in the red despite bank stocks gaining weight on the back of Bank Negara's decision to keep the overnight policy rate unchanged.

At 5pm, the key index was down 7.19 points ot 1,581.26, with most losses contributed by glove makers, which failed to hold on to yesterday's positive momentum.

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