KL shares sink lower at mid-afternoon
Bursa Malaysia is dragged down by the continued selling of selected heavyweights. — Reuters pic
On the scoreboard, market breadth was also negative with decliners outnumbering gainers 341 to 395, while 372 counters were unchanged, 749 untraded and 19 others suspended.Of the heavyweights, Maybank dropped six sen to RM9.21, Public Bank declined 66 sen to RM22.50, PChem eased one sen to RM9.15, while IHH was flat at RM5.77.
The FBM Emas Index depreciated 43.54 points to 11,510.30, the FBMT100 Index lost 46.58 points to 11,360.77, but the FBM Emas Shariah Index was 20.43 points higher at 11,708.49.
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