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Brighter outlook for small-cap stocks
Published on 18 Apr 2022 6:05:26 PM
Given that FBM Small Cap Index has outperformed the benchmark FBM KLCI year-to-date, Rakuten Trade head of equity sales Vincent Lau expects the outperformance to continue.
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Given that FBM Small Cap Index has outperformed the benchmark FBM KLCI year-to-date, Rakuten Trade head of equity sales Vincent Lau expects the outperformance to continue.
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