Bursa Malaysia extends rally for fourth session on institutional buying

BURSA Malaysia’s benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) continued its upward momentum for a fourth consecutive session, underpinned by ongoing support from domestic institutional investors.

At 5pm, the FBM KLCI rose 5.35 points, or 0.32%, to 1,676.64, marking its intraday high, from Monday’s close of 1,671.29.

The index opened 2.51 points weaker at 1,668.78 and slipped to its intraday low of 1,666.96 in early trading, before picking up steam in the afternoon session.

The broader market, however, was negative with decliners leading gainers 489 versus 460. A further 608 counters were unchanged, 1,217 untraded and 12 suspended.

Turnover slipped to 1.96 billion units worth RM1.81 bil from 2.36 billion units worth RM1.98 bil on Monday. – Dec 23, 2025

 

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