BURSA Malaysia ended the trading week marginally higher against a backdrop of weak regional markets.
At 5pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) settled 8.70 points higher to an intraday high of 1,446.42 from Thursday’s close of 1,437.72.
The market bellwether opened easier by 2.33 points at 1,435.39 and reached an intraday low of 1,433.26, before picking up steam to close higher.
On the broader market, gainers outpaced losers 400 to 388, while 591 counters were unchanged, 983 untraded and 19 others suspended. — Oct 21, 2022
