KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 12): Consumer stocks were among the major decliners on Thursday afternoon as investors took profit after the recent run-up and seemed to have switched partly into cyclical stocks with strong newsflow like Proton.
At 4.05pm, Carlsberg was down 29 sen to RM8.47 with 238,500 shares done, Guinness Anchor 24 sen to RM12.08, Dutch Lady 18 sen to RM26.02 and Nestle 12 sen lower at RM55.80.
The FBM KLCI rose 1.47 points to 1,523.76. Turnover was 1.21 billion shares valued at RM1.15 billion. There were 302 gainers, 438 losers and 317 stocks unchanged.
At 4.05pm, Carlsberg was down 29 sen to RM8.47 with 238,500 shares done, Guinness Anchor 24 sen to RM12.08, Dutch Lady 18 sen to RM26.02 and Nestle 12 sen lower at RM55.80.
The FBM KLCI rose 1.47 points to 1,523.76. Turnover was 1.21 billion shares valued at RM1.15 billion. There were 302 gainers, 438 losers and 317 stocks unchanged.
