Bursa Malaysia ends broadly lower at closing today

BURSA Malaysia gave up early gains to end broadly lower with the key index putting on 0.06% as market sentiment turned cautious on Monday. 

The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) edged up 0.94 of-a-point to 1,583.46 against 1,582.52 at the close on Wednesday last week.

The market bellwether, which opened 5.03 points weaker at its intraday low of 1,577.49, also hit an intraday high of 1,592.57. 

Overall market breadth was negative with losers trouncing gainers 1,061 to 195, while 301 counters were unchanged, 628 untraded, and five others suspended. – May 17, 2021

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