KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Persistent buying momentum in the index-linked counters, led by glove makers Hartalega and Top Glove, pushed Bursa Malaysia to end the day on a firm note, dealers said. After being closed for two days, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 114.97 points, or...
Wednesday, 27 May 2020 05:56 PM MYT
After being closed for two days, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI rose 114.97 points, or 1.04 per cent, to 1,451.73 from 1,436.76 at Friday’s close. The overall market breadth on Bursa Malaysia remained positive, with gainers leading losers 582 to 406, while 397 counters were unchanged, 510 untraded and 24 others suspended.
On the index board, the FBM Emas Index soared 126.7 points to 10,303.82, the FBMT 100 Index increased 125.06 points to 10,150.39, and the FBM Emas Shariah Index advanced 233.49 points to 11,853.83.Sector-wise, the Plantation Index was 84.83 points higher at 6,807.68, the Industrial Products and Services Index added 2.0 points to 126.39, while the Financial Services Index fell 30.4 points to 12,350.33.
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