BURSA Malaysia ended mixed today with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) snapping three consecutive days of losses to rise by 0.35%, as bargain-hunting emerged in telecommunications and banking heavyweights, a dealer said.
On the broader market however, losers thumped gainers 640 to 331, while 444 counters were unchanged, 828 untraded and 14 others suspended.
At 5pm, the barometer index rose 5.40 points to 1,554.58 from Monday’s close of 1,549.18.
The benchmark index, which opened 2.37 points higher at 1,551.55, moved between 1,548.73 and 1,559.04 throughout the day. — May 10, 2022
