ON THE index board, the FBM Emas Index jumped 25.68 points to 12,546.84, the FBM Emas Shariah Index rose 16.50 points to 12,553.89, and the FBMT 100 Index climbed 30.40 points to 12,219.11, the FBM 70 Index increased 39.89 points to 18,943.51, and the FBM ACE Index fell 29.17 points to 5,465.97.
By sector, the Industrial Products and Services Index added 0.68 of-a-point to 175.19, the Energy Index perked up 3.45 points to 858.72, the Financial Services Index garnered 62.35 points to 19,036.69, and the Plantation Index soared 45.58 points to 7,608.80.
The Main Market volume trimmed to 1.87 bil units worth RM2.96 bil against Monday’s 1.92 billion units worth RM2.38 billion.
Warrants turnover expanded to 1.55 bil units valued at RM158.81 mil versus 1.05 billion units valued at RM99.53 mil previously.
The ACE Market volume dwindled to 487.74 mil units worth RM177.77 mil from 505.90 mil units worth RM174.65 mil yesterday.
Consumer products and services counters accounted for 195.10 mil shares traded on the Main Market, industrial products and services (453.82 mil), construction (206.58 mil), technology (289.29 mil), SPAC (nil), financial services (73.73 mil), property (260.10 mil), plantation (35.98 mil), REITs (14.52 mil), closed/fund (17,900), energy (103.44 mil), healthcare (121.21 mil), telecommunications and media (40.45 million), transportation and logistics (34.56 mil), utilities (42.41 mil), and business trusts (629,300). —Jan 7, 2025
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