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Malaysian stock market closes higher

Xinhua, May 6, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Malaysian stock market ended higher here on Friday.

The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) was at 1,649.36 up 4.27 points or 0.26 percent, and the Emas was at 11,515.33 up 28.74 points or 0.25 percent.

There were 426 gainers, 346 losers and 367 counters traded unchanged.

Turnover increased to 1.58 billion shares valued at 1.82 billion ringgit Malaysia (454.09 million U.S. dollars), compared with 1.40 billion shares valued at 1.62 billion ringgit Malaysia (404.09 million U.S. dollars) on Thursday. Endit