KUALA LUMPUR: Blue chips edged lower at late morning on Wednesday drove by Sime Darby as the FBM KLCI trailed behind the key Asian markets as raw petroleum costs fell yet the Ringgit solidified against a few key monetary forms.
At 12.30pm, the KLCI was down 0.61 of an indicate or 0.04% 1,708.29 as a specialized chartist expected the 30-stock list to hold over the key 1,700 level.
Turnover was strong with 1.2 billion shares done esteemed at RM1.15bil. There were 345 gainers, 422 washouts and 369 counters unaltered.
The ringgit solidified against the key monetary standards. It rose to 4.4485 against the US dollar from 4.4493 and edged up against the pound sterling to 5.5445 from 5.5771 and edged higher against the Singapore dollar at 3.1322 from 3.1377 and bounced against the Euro to 4.7067 from 4.7306.
Rough palm oil for third-month conveyance rose RM10 to RM3,059 per ton. Sime Darby fell 10 sen to RM9.11 and deleted 1.11 focuses from the KLCI. KLK and Chin Tek lost 12 sen each to RM24.98 and RM7.86, IOI Corp was level at RM4.70, IOI Corp was level at RM4.70 and PPB Group rose two sen to RM16.42.
With respect to customer stocks, F&N lost 12 sen to RM23.12 yet BAT added 48 sen to RM48.48.
Among the monetary stocks, HLFG lost 26 sen to RM15.24, Hong Leong Bank eight sen bring down at RM13.50, Public Bank two sen bring down at RM20.20, CIMB level at RM5.17 yet Maybank and RHB Bank added two sen each to RM8.34 and RM5.12
Genting Bhd added 11 sen to RM8.72, Genting Malaysia and MISC rose three sen each to RM5.07 and RM7.65, Tenaga two sen higher at RM13.54.
US light unrefined petroleum fell 32 pennies to US$52.88 and Brent was down 26 pennies to US$55.71. Petronas Dagangan added six sen to RM24.10, Petronas Chemicals two sen to RM7.21 and Petronas Gas unaltered at RM20.60.
Among the key provincial markets,
Japan's Nikkei 225 bounced back 1.05% to 19,441;
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index added 1.26% to 24,002.57;
CSI 300 increased 0.17% to 3,441.57;
Shanghai's Composite Index added 0.31% to 3,228;
Hang Seng China Enterprise surged 1.81% to 10,440.28;
Taiwan's Taiex added 0.72% to 9,788.54;
South Korea's Kospi increased 0.39% to 2,082.67 and
Singapore's Straits Times Index added 0.31% to 3,082.11.
Spot gold fell US$1.91 to US$1,226.22.
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