KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened slightly lower on profit-taking after gains made in the local bourse recently.
At 9.05 am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) slid 1.62 points to 1,519.97 from yesterday’s close of 1,521.59.
The benchmark index had initially dropped 0.61 of-a-point, opening at 1,520.98.
Market breadth was negative, with 115 decliners outpacing 105 gainers. A total of 219 counters were unchanged, 2,001 untraded, and 117 suspended.
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