KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 —The local equity market continued its upward trajectory with Bursa Malaysia closing 1.24 per cent higher today on buying support across-the-board except for plantation counters, analysts said. At 5 pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) was 19.56 points...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — Bursa Malaysia closed lower as profit-taking persisted on the broader market amidst weak sentiment shrouding most regional peers, dealer said. At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) erased 0.77 per cent or 12.31 points to 1,568.22 from 1,580.53 at yesterday’s...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 — Bursa Malaysia turned marginally lower at mid-morning, dragged down by losses in Press Metal and Petronas Gas amid the mixed performance in regional markets. At 11.04am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 0.58 of-a-point to 1,546.29 from 1,546.87 at...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — Bursa Malaysia opened lower today as traders became increasingly concern over the high energy and commodity prices due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, a dealer said. At 9.05am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) declined 1.22 per cent or 19.22 points to...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Heavy selling across-the-board dragged Bursa Malaysia down by 1.95 per cent in tandem with the decline in regional bourses as the Russian-Ukraine tensions continued to hurt investor sentiment, a dealer said. The FBM KLCI fell 37.53 points to its intraday low of 1,565.57 at...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 ― Bursa Malaysia resumed the afternoon session mixed as the key index rebounded while decliners surpassed gainers on the broader market. At 3pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) added 2.97 points to 1,599.41 from 1,596.44 at yesterday's close. The index...