KUALALUMPUR (March 12): losses at blue chips including Petronas Gas, KLK, Sime Darby and Petronas Chemicals dragged the FBM KLCI below the 1,57—point level at late morning on Monday.
The 30-stock index fell 9.28 points to 1,569.72 at 11.58am.
Losers overtook gainers by 386 to 214, whiel 301 counters traded unchanged. Volume was 630 .69 million shares valued at RM647.94 million.
Among the decliners, The Store fell 24 sen to RM2.16, Rapid, Hong Leong bank and Petronas Gas lost 20 sen each to RM2.28, RM12.08 and RM16.50 respectively, APM Automotive and KLK fell 18 sen each to RM4.45 and RM23.22, PPB and Sime Darby down 16 sen each to RM16.72 and RM9.69, while Petronas Chemicals lost 14 sen to RM6.70.
The 30-stock index fell 9.28 points to 1,569.72 at 11.58am.
Losers overtook gainers by 386 to 214, whiel 301 counters traded unchanged. Volume was 630 .69 million shares valued at RM647.94 million.
Among the decliners, The Store fell 24 sen to RM2.16, Rapid, Hong Leong bank and Petronas Gas lost 20 sen each to RM2.28, RM12.08 and RM16.50 respectively, APM Automotive and KLK fell 18 sen each to RM4.45 and RM23.22, PPB and Sime Darby down 16 sen each to RM16.72 and RM9.69, while Petronas Chemicals lost 14 sen to RM6.70.