BURSA Malaysia ended the week marginally higher, supported by strong gains in selected heavyweight stocks led by healthcare and construction sectors, in line with the generally positive performance across regional markets.
At 5 pm, the FBM KLCI rose 1.76 points to 1,712.65 from Thursday’s close of 1,710.89.
The market bellwether opened 1.84 points higher at 1,712.73 and moved between 1,708.45 and 1,716.28.
Market breadth, however, was negative with losers beating gainers 584 to 409. A total of 592 counters were unchanged, 1,207 untraded and 137 suspended.
Turnover declined to 2.97 bil units worth RM3.25 bil from yesterday’s 3.0 bil units worth RM3.14 bil. —Mar 27, 2026
