BURSA Malaysia’s index extended its winning streak to four consecutive days, ending higher on Wednesday, as bargain hunting continued in banking heavyweights, with the market remaining largely in positive territory throughout the trading session.
At 5 pm, the FBM KLCI rose 4.37 points, or 0.26 per cent, to 1,627.72 from Tuesday’s close of 1,623.35.
The benchmark index, which opened 0.59 points firmer at 1,623.94, recorded an intraday low at that level before hitting a high of 1,628.01.
On the broader market, gainers outnumbered decliners 541 to 532, while 566 counters were unchanged, 1,216 untraded and 21 suspended.
Turnover declined to 3.25 bil units worth RM3.03 bil from 3.60 bil units worth RM3.32 bil on Tuesday.—Oct 14, 2026
