THE benchmark FBM KLCI closed marginally lower on Wednesday as investors shifted their attention to smaller-cap stocks. At 5 pm, the FBM KLCI edged down 3.89 points to close at 1,599.66, compared with yesterday’s close of 1,603.55.
The benchmark index opened lower at 1,602.81 and moved between 1,597.80 and 1,602.81 throughout the day. Nevertheless, the market breadth was positive with 585 gainers versus 508 decliners, while 496 counters were unchanged, 1,084 untraded, and 49 suspended. —Sept 24, 2025
