KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 ― Bursa Malaysia opened mixed in early trade today with the barometer index was up driven by rotational play in beaten-down counters and continuous support in glove makers as well as the healthcare industry. At 9.50am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) climbed 9.94...
At 9.50am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI climbed 9.94 points to 1,389.87 compared to yesterday’s close of 1,379.93 after opening 8.50 points higher at 1,383.22. ― Picture by Hari Anggara
On the broader market, losers led gainers by 418 to 247, while 274 counters were unchanged, 926 untraded and 17 others suspended.Malacca Securities Sdn Bhd said at the same time, investors are turning cautious on the impending Malaysia first-quarter gross domestic product data today. It also reckons that rotational plays in selected sectors such as healthcare will continue over the short to medium term amid the lack of fresh positive developments surrounding Covid-19 treatment.
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