Wednesday, 02 Jun 2021 10:00 AM MYT
Market breadth was positive with gainers leading losers 236 to 119, while 213 counters were unchanged, 1,566 untraded and 11 others suspended. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
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KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Shares on Bursa Malaysia were higher at opening on Wednesday with finance and healthcare stocks becoming the contributor, thanks to the recent stimulus package by the government that helped boost investors’ sentiment.
At 9.03am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) added 2.53 points, or 0.16 per cent, to 1,588.43 from 1,585.90 at Tuesday’s close.
The index opened 0.43 points lower at 1,585.47.