Bursa Malaysia ended the trading week almost flat on weak sentiment, in line with most regional peers despite the upbeat Wall Street performance overnight, said an analyst.
At 5pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 0.85 of-a-point or 0.06% to end at 1,456.80 from Thursday’s (Feb 23) close of 1,457.65.
The index opened 1.01 points firmer at 1,458.66 and moved between 1,448.09 and 1,460.19 throughout the trading day.
On the broader market, decliners led advancers 537 to 419, while 386 counters were unchanged, 893 untraded and 28 others suspended. — Feb 24, 2023
