ALL listed index on Bursa Malaysia opened in the red today due to increased selling pressure as local political crisis continues to influence the market despite the announcement of RM20 bil stimulus package to battle Covid-19 impacts.
As of 9.08am, key index the FBM Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) was 1.26% or 19.08 points lower at 1,486.51, after opening at 20.69 points lower at 9am sharp.
On the broader market, losers trounced gainers 499 to 54 with 140 counters unchanged and 65 suspended.
Turnover stood at 346.67 million shares worth RM161.85 mil. – Feb 28, 2020, Bernama