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Wall Street fall spooks markets
Written by Joseph Chin   
Friday, 03 July 2009 09:15

KUALA LUMPUR: Asian markets fell in early trade on July 3, as investors were spooked by the more than 2% fall on major US indices overnight after the job losses.

At 9.05am, the KL Composite Index was down 9.23 points to 1,069.48. Turnover was 78.74 million shares valued at RM25.92 million. Declining stocks hammered advancers 163 to 13.

KL Kepong fell the most, down 20 sen to RM11.90 while Genting, Public Bank foreign, Sime Darby and Bursa lost 15 sen each to RM5.65, RM9.05, RM7.10 amd RM6.85 respectively.

MMC Corp lost 10 sen to RM1.98 and Puncak gave up eight sen to RM2.96.

DiGi was the top gainer, rising 20 sen to RM22.20 after falling in recent days.
  Last Updated on Friday, 03 July 2009 09:15

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