CONTINUOUS support on the local front helped Bursa Malaysia to end higher today despite a not-so-rosy regional performance following profit-taking observed in certain markets.
At 5pm, the FBM KLCI gained 2.24 points to 1,602.91 compared to Friday’s close of 1,600.67.
The barometer index opened 1.63 points higher at 1,602.30 and moved between 1,600.43 and 1,604.80 throughout the session.
Gainers led decliners 642 to 494, while 505 counters were unchanged, 709 untraded, and 27 others suspended. – May 13, 2024
