BURSA Malaysia ended at its intraday high today prompted by improved market sentiment across the region as bargain hunting continued particularly in industrial products and services as well as financial services counters.
At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 7.76 points to 1,435.89 from yesterday’s close of 1,428.13.
The barometer index opened 0.99 points higher at 1,429.12 and subsequently hit a low of 1,426.50 during the mid-morning session.
Market breadth was positive as gainers beat decliners 535 to 321, while 421 counters were unchanged, 956 untraded and 13 others suspended.
Turnover stood at 3.05 billion units worth RM1.83 bil. – April 11, 2023
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