BURSA Malaysia closed lower in consolidation mode as investors continued to seek value on small-cap stocks amid cautious sentiment, despite mostly upbeat regional market performance, a dealer said.
At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 7.04 points, or 0.43%, to 1,611.74 from Monday’s close of 1,618.78.
The benchmark index, which opened 0.76 of-a-point higher at 1,619.54, rose to a high of 1,620.99 during the early morning session before slipping to a low of 1,611.25 in late trading.
The broader market was negative with decliners beating gainers 588 to 556, while 569 counters were unchanged, 1,096 untraded, and 40 suspended. – Nov 25, 2025
