Bursa firmer at mid-day
Support for Malaysia Airports and Tenaga in particular helps keep Bursa Malaysia on firm ground at the end of the morning trading session. — Bernama pic
The index opened 2.06 points firmer at 1,624.12 and moved between 1,620.93 and 1,625.59 throughout the morning session. “Meanwhile, interest in large caps remains muted and we expect the FBM KLCI to continue to range between 1,610 and 1,640 today. Downside supports are at 1,615 and 1,600,” it said in a research note today.
Meanwhile, among heavyweights, Maybank and CIMB were each flat at RM9.15 and RM5.17 respectively, while Public Bank gained four sen to RM22.58 and Petronas Chemicals increased three sen to RM8.93.
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