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BusinessToday
3 days ago
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Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower As Key Indices Slip, FBMKLCI Closes At 1,503.25
Bursa Malaysia closed in negative territory on Tuesday, with the benchmark FBM KLCI falling 5.10 points or 0.34% to end at 1,503.25. The index traded between 1,497.42 and 1,514.12 throughout the day. Broad-based declines were seen across major indices. The FBM 70 dropped 59.35 points (-0.37%) to 16,142.16, while the FBM Emas fell 45.35 points (-0.40%) to settle at 11,254.45. The Shariah Index (FBM Shariah) ended the day 46.11 points lower at 11,210.15, and the FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index (F4GBM) eased 3.02 points to 907.96. Among the most active stocks were Permaju which slid to 1 sen with over 396 million shares traded, ICT Zone flat at 20 sen with 385 million shares traded, and Tanco unchanged at RM1 with 375 million shares moved. Decliners outpaced gainers as cautious sentiment prevailed ahead of key global economic data and central bank meetings. Related
BusinessToday
30-05-2025
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Bursa Slips At Midday As Caution Tempers Trade
Bursa Malaysia edged lower at midday on Thursday, weighed down by broad-based selling across major indices, with investor sentiment appearing cautious ahead of month-end positioning. The benchmark FBM KLCI slipped 1.30 points to 1,517.68 as at 12:35pm, having moved between a high of 1,522.06 and a low of 1,513.42 during the morning session. The index's marginal 0.09% decline reflected a muted trading tone despite recent upward momentum in regional peers. Broader market indices also saw notable losses. The FBM 70 fell sharply by 136.93 points or 0.84% to 16,195.38, while the FBM Emas shed 35.92 points or 0.32% to 11,346.41. The FBM Shariah Index declined 55.84 points or 0.49% to 11,309.99. The FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index (F4GBM), which tracks ESG-compliant companies, was down 2.14 points or 0.23% at 914.98. Trading remained rangebound, with investors possibly sidelining ahead of key economic data releases and external developments. Related
BusinessToday
21-05-2025
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Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower As Key Index Slips Below 1,550
Bursa Malaysia closed in negative territory on Wednesday, with the benchmark FBM KLCI falling 4.07 points or 0.26% to 1,544.80 amid broad-based profit-taking and cautious regional sentiment. The key index, which ranged between 1,542.47 and 1,553.84 throughout the day, saw weakness across heavyweight counters, reflecting subdued investor appetite ahead of upcoming global economic data. Broader market performance was similarly sluggish. The FBM 70 slid 67.47 points to 16,345.90 (-0.41%), while the FBM Emas lost 41.23 points to close at 11,525.68 (-0.36%). The FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index (F4GBM) dipped 3.24 points to 929.68 (-0.35%), and the FBM Shariah Index fell 17.23 points to 11,445.65 (-0.15%). Turnover remained heavy, with several small-cap and tech counters actively traded. HM (0060) topped the volume chart with 600.7 million shares traded, rising 0.5 sen to 18.5 sen. SCABLE (5170) plummeted 5 sen to 3 sen on 591.2 million shares, while MYEG (0138) gained 0.5 sen to 90 sen with 378.3 million shares changing hands. Inari Amertron (0166) was among the biggest laggards, losing 15 sen or 7.4% to RM1.87 on high volume, following cautious analyst revisions and weaker-than-expected earnings for its latest quarter. Market sentiment was weighed by external headwinds and concerns over a lack of fresh domestic catalysts, keeping investors on the sidelines. Related
BusinessToday
20-05-2025
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Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower As FBM KLCI Slips 7.27 Points
Bursa Malaysia closed lower on Monday, with the benchmark FBM KLCI retreating 7.27 points or 0.47% to settle at 1,548.87 amid profit-taking activities. The index, which traded between 1,561.10 and 1,545.77 throughout the session, marked a cautious start to the week after recent gains. Broad market sentiment was mixed. The FBM 70 Index bucked the trend, gaining 27.66 points or 0.17% to end at 16,413.37. Meanwhile, the FBM Emas dipped 26.43 points (-0.23%) to 11,566.91, the F4GBM fell 2.68 points (-0.29%) to 932.92, and the FBM Shariah Index declined 25.11 points (-0.22%) to 11,462.88. Among the most actively traded counters were Velesto (flat at RM0.165 with 684.9 million shares traded), People's Food Holdings (+RM0.015 to RM0.265), Tanco (+RM0.015 to RM0.955), MYEG (unchanged at RM0.895), and Nextgreen Global (flat at RM0.380). Investors appeared to stay on the sidelines ahead of key economic data and global market cues. Related
BusinessToday
09-05-2025
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Bursa Ends Higher Amid Broad-Based Gains, KLCI Closes At 1,546.50
Bursa Malaysia closed higher today, buoyed by gains across key indices and continued investor interest in selected heavyweights and lower liners. The benchmark FBM KLCI rose 3.76 points or 0.24% to finish at 1,546.50, after trading between 1,542.74 and 1,547.74 throughout the day. Meanwhile, broader market indicators also ended in positive territory. The FBM 70 climbed 47.67 points to 16,313.70, while the FBM Emas gained 28.23 points to 11,520.04. The FBM Shariah Index advanced 42.43 points to close at 11,475.76, and the FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index added 2.51 points to 928.52. Market sentiment remained upbeat, supported by steady economic data and rotational buying in key sectors. On the active stocks list, Sapura Energy led with 580.2 million shares traded, unchanged at 4.5 sen. Cahya Mata Bhd was the second most active, slipping 6.5 sen to 24 sen with 482.7 million shares done. MYEG rose 0.5 sen to 90.5 sen on 420.7 million shares, followed by Tanco Holdings, which added 1.5 sen to 93 sen with 410.9 million shares transacted. Overall market breadth remained positive as interest picked up in selected counters. Related
