There were 455 gainers compared to 372 decliners.Malaysia's blue chips were led lower by bank stocks, including Maybank down two sen to RM9, Public Bank falling two sen to RM4.14 and Hong Leong Bank shedding six sen to RM19.74.falling one sen to RM4.48, Kuala Lumpur Kepong slipping four sen to RM23.06 and IOI dropping three sen to RM4.05.
Meanwhile, gainers on the broader market included Hextar Technologies up 54 sen to RM28.42, UMW rising 27 sen to RM4.54 and Amway climbing 15 sen to RM5.50.
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