KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's benchmark stock index backed further away from the 1, 500-point level after having fallen through the support in the previous day's trading.At 12. 30pm, the FBM KLCI was down 4.54 points to 1, 489.33 on the back of market trading volume of 2.9 billion shares valued at RM1. 55bil. The market breadth remained deeply negative with 723 decliners compared to 225 gainers. Leading the blue chips lower, PETRONAS Chemicals was down eight sen to RM6.80 while Press Metal slumped 12
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2024-01-17 00:00:00.0