Bursa opens almost flat
A mixed bag of data and some profit-taking on Wall Street sees a unsteady and almost unchanged opening for Bursa Malaysia. — Reuters pic
It said the S&P 500 took a breather a day after setting a fresh closing high, lifted by solid earnings and a non-aggresive tone from global central banks. “Should a rebound happen, we look towards 1,660 and 1,700 as resistance levels. Conversely, downside supports can be found at 1,615 and 1,600,” it said in a note today.
For top losers, YNH Property fell seven to RM1.56, while Carlsberg and UMW shed six sen each to RM24.64 and RM5.52.
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