KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 10): The FBM KLCI finished up 10.72 points or 0.68% at its intraday high of 1,596.85 today after an afternoon spike as world equity indices rose with crude oil prices amid optimism about a global economic recovery from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
At 5pm today, share trade volume across Bursa Malaysia however slumped to 4.84 billion securities valued at RM3.62 billion compared with yesterday’s 7.18 billion securities worth RM4.71 billion.- The Edge Market