Semiconductor and Electronics & Electrical (E&E) counters today scored big, with Malaysian Pacific Industries Bhd (MPI) and Inari Amertron Bhd topping the gainers' list, occuping the first and fourth spots.
MPI added an astounding RM1.12 to its shares to settle at RM27.48 and registering a trading turnover of 797,100 on upbeat news following the victory of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Meanwhile, Inari Amertron advanced 20 sen to close at RM3.19.
On the decliners' side, major Food & Beverage (F&B) stocks experienced major setbacks.
Top gainers and top decliners for today: