Asian Stocks and FX Advance After Benign US Inflation Eases Rate Cut Worries

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The FBM KLCI has reclaimed the 1,600-point level at midday, amid subdued trading ahead of the Christmas holiday. The market barometer is up 6.06 points, or 0.38%, to 1,602.26 at 12:30 pm, just slightly below its intra-morning high of 1,603.57.

Emerging Markets - Thai baht falls as much 0.5% but Asian stocks, FX advance after benign US inflation eases rate cut worries

There were 373 gainers, 453 losers and 472 counters traded unchanged on the Bursa Malaysia. Turnover stood at 1.31 billion shares valued at RM853.2mil. Meanwhile. TA Securities noted that trading activity is likely to persist as investors trim their positions ahead of the approaching Christmas and New Year holidays.

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