KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — Bursa Malaysia turned mixed at midmorning amid Wall Street’s losses overnight as United States President Donald Trump threatened a 200 per cent tariff...
At 11.05am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI fell 1.71 points to 1,508.32 from yesterday’s close of 1,510.03. The benchmark index opened 10.08 points lower at 1,499.95. — Picture by Hari Anggara.KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — Bursa Malaysia turned mixed at midmorning amid Wall Street’s losses overnight as United States President Donald Trump threatened a 200 per cent tariff on all alcoholic imports from European Union countries.
Market breadth, however, was positive, with gainers leading losers 369 to 313, while 386 stocks were unchanged, 1,323 untraded, and 13 suspended.Among heavyweights, Maybank was flat at RM10.30, Public Bank fell three sen to RM4.45, Tenaga Nasional slid six sen to RM13.34 and IHH Healthcare was one sen weaker at RM7.10, while CIMB rose 11 sen to RM7.16.
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