BURSA Malaysia rebounded to close higher on Wednesday, tracking gains across regional markets as a sharp pullback in oil prices helped boost overall market sentiment.
At 5 pm, the FBM KLCI increased 7.92 points or 0.46 per cent to 1,716.68 from Tuesday’s close of 1,708.76.
The market bellwether opened 13.74 points higher at 1,722.50, and moved between 1,711.90 and 1,725.93 throughout the day.
Market breadth was positive with gainers leading losers 559 to 523. A total of 488 counters were unchanged, 1,180 untraded and 24 suspended.
Turnover decreased to 2.90 bil units worth RM3.26 bil from yesterday’s 3.35 bil units worth RM4.03 bil. —Mar 25, 2026
