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Bursa Malaysia almost flat at close

FBM KLCI slips less than 1 point to close at 1,635.71

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 14 Jan 2021 5:49PM

Bursa Malaysia almost flat at close
Bursa Malaysia ends the day mostly unchanged, on selling pressure in the energy, healthcare, and logistics sectors. – Bernama pic, January 14, 2021

KUALA LUMPUR – Bursa Malaysia ended the day almost flat amid selling pressure mainly in the energy, healthcare, and logistics sectors.

At 5pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) slipped 0.98 of-a-point to 1,635.71 compared with 1,636.69 at yesterday’s close.

The index opened 1.31 points higher at 1,638.0 and moved between 1,632.20 and 1,646.24.

On the broader market, gainers pipped losers 584 to 583, while 430 counters were unchanged, 502 untraded and 24 others suspended.

Total volume fell to 6.49 billion units worth RM4.87 billion from 7.12 billion units worth RM5.11 billion on Wednesday. – Bernama, January 14, 2021

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