BURSA Malaysia, in line with Asian benchmark indices, was down at the opening today, roiled by the overnight selldown on Wall Street after the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Covid-19 a global pandemic.
The declaration saw the Dow sink 9.99%, while the S&P 500 declined 9.51% – their steepest daily fall since 1987 – while the Nasdaq was 9.43% lower.
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