KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 Bursa Malaysia opened higher today after the extended weekend break, in line with its Asian peers, lifted by buying momentum in key heavyweights, mainly in the financial services, healthcare and utilities sectors. At 9.02am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI).
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Tuesday after the extended weekend break, in line with its Asian peers, lifted by buying momentum in key.
02 Feb 2021 / 19:45 H.
KUALA
LUMPUR: Shares on Bursa Malaysia were mixed at the close on Tuesday, as profit-taking activities in small cap and financial services stocks took a toll on its performance following the rebound earlier today.
At 5 pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 11.68 points or 0.74 per cent to 1,578.08 from Friday’s close of 1,566.40.
The index opened 8.63 points higher at 1,575.03 and and hovered between 1,571.30 and 1,585.18 throughout the day.
On the broader market, however, losers thumped gainers 726 to 452, while 415 counters were unchanged, 527 untraded and 12 others suspended.
Total volume fell to 5.92 billion units worth RM4.39 billion from 6.54 billion units worth RM6.37 billion on Friday.
Wednesday, 27 Jan 2021 03:32 PM MYT
As at 3pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 6.42 points to 1,581.73. ― Picture by Hari Anggara
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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 ― Bursa Malaysia has continued its upward momentum at mid-afternoon, driven by consistent buying in selected heavyweights, amidst the weaker sentiment in the regional markets.
As at 3pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 6.42 points to 1,581.73.
The index opened 9.75 points higher at 1,585.06 compared with yesterday’s close of 1,575.31.
On the broader market, gainers thumped losers 534 to 510, while 459 counters were unchanged, 650 untraded and 61 others suspended.
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 ― Bursa Malaysia ended Wednesday's morning trading session higher on continued buying in technology as well as consumer products and services counters; bucking the downtrend seen in the regional markets, a dealer said. At lunch break, the benchmark FBM KLCI rose 12.57 points.