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Bursa opens lower due to lack of buying interest

Losers overtake gainers 290 to 108

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 02 Nov 2020 9:39AM

Bursa opens lower due to lack of buying interest
Benchmark index FBM KLCI erases 4.31 points to 1,462.58 as at 9.05am. – AFP pic, November 2, 2020

KUALA LUMPUR – Bursa Malaysia this morning opened lower due to a lack of buying interest owing to the absence of positive catalysts.

As at 9.05am, benchmark index FBM KLCI erased 4.31 points to 1,462.58 after opening 1.42 points lower at 1,465.47.

Losers overtook gainers 290 to 108, while 238 counters were unchanged, 1,454 untraded and 20 suspended.

Total volume stood at 225.11 million worth RM97.12 million. – Bernama, November 2, 2020

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