<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡19日讯）美国刺激方案谈判提振区域股市走高，富时隆综指上涨0.51%。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>截至早上10时10分，富时隆综指扬7.66点，至1511.50点。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>上升股504只，下跌股311只，396只无起落。成交量为29亿3000万股，值13亿3000万令吉。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>上升股包括Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd、Scientex Bhd、Nestle (Malaysia) Bhd、Rubberex Corp (M) Bhd、Supermax Corp Bhd、PPB Group Bhd、Top Glove Corp Bhd及Mah Sing Group Bhd。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>热门股有Vsolar Group Bhd、Luster Industries Bhd、Mah Sing、AT Systematization Bhd、Lambo Group Bhd和Bintai Kinden Corp Bhd。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>下跌股为Yinson Holdings Bhd、Petronas Dagangan Bhd、Ajinomoto (Malaysia) Bhd、Public Bank Bhd与Sarawak Oil Palms Bhd。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>路透社报道，亚洲股市今日开盘走高，受美国下月总统大选前出台财政刺激方案的希望以及年底前推出冠状病毒疫苗的预期提振，不过由于感染病例增加，市场情绪仍较为谨慎。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>MSCI明晟亚太地区（除日本）指数升0.26%，连续两天上涨。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>肯纳格研究表示：“由于缺乏新的市场催化剂，富时隆综指可能面临下跌风险。”</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p><em>English version：<a href="https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/klci-rises-051-regional-markets-buoyed-us-fiscal-package-talks">KLCI rises 0.51% as regional markets buoyed by US fiscal package talks</a></em></p></div>


（吉隆坡19日讯）美国刺激方案谈判提振区域股市走高，富时隆综指上涨0.51%。

截至早上10时10分，富时隆综指扬7.66点，至1511.50点。

上升股504只，下跌股311只，396只无起落。成交量为29亿3000万股，值13亿3000万令吉。

上升股包括Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd、Scientex Bhd、Nestle (Malaysia) Bhd、Rubberex Corp (M) Bhd、Supermax Corp Bhd、PPB Group Bhd、Top Glove Corp Bh...

美国刺激方案谈判提振亚股 马股上涨0.51%

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The deep freeze that’s gripped Europe’s real estate markets since borrowing costs jumped worsened at the start of the year as deals plunged to their lowest levels since 2011.

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<p>Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday denied claims that the government will issue a licence for the operation of a casino in Forest City, Johor.</p>


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