BURSA Malaysia closed flat on Monday with the key index down slightly due to persistent selling in telecommunication counters.
At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) dipped 1.08 points, or 0.07% , to 1,534.30 from Friday’s close of 1,535.38. The benchmark index opened 0.95 of a point higher at 1,536.33, and fluctuated between 1,528.93 and 1,537.27 throughout the day.
In the broader market, decliners thumped gainers 595 to 338, with 478 counters unchanged, 1,019 untraded and 42 suspended.
Turnover improved to 3.12 billion units worth RM1.63 bil compared with Friday’s 2.72 billion units worth RM2.17 bil. – May 26, 2025
