FBM KLCI stays lower at midday amid mixed regional markets

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia remained lower at lunch break while the regional market performance was mixed amid positive sentiment underpinned by expectations of easing trade tension between China and the US. At 12.30 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) decreased 4.28 points, or 0.26 per cent, to 1,612.55 from Tuesday’s close of 1,616.83. The benchmark index opened 0.73 of a point firmer...

Bursa Malaysia higher at midday

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended today’s morning session firmer amid improved sentiment and risk appetite following the development of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. At 12.30 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 6.38 points, or 0.42 per cent, to 1,520.67 from Tuesday’s close of 1,514.29 The FBM KLCI, which opened 4.38 points firmer...