KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed higher, buoyed by Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) decision to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 2.75 per cent, alongside positive cues from Wall Street. At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 19.30 points, or 1.19 per cent, to 1,635.86 from Wednesday’s close of 1,616.56. The benchmark index opened 6.72 points higher at 1,623.28, and fluctuated between an intraday high of 1,642.44 and a low of 1,622.62 during the trading session. However, market breadth was negative, with losers outnumbering gainers 723 to 497, while 466 counters were unchanged, 1,075 untraded and 10 suspended. Turnover rose to 3.74 billion units valued at RM3.61 billion compared with yesterday’s 2.81 billion units valued at RM2.57 billion.
The Malaysian stock market ended in the red on Friday, Dec 20, 2024, with major indices closing lower.
Key Index Performance
- FBM KLCI: 1591.410 (-0.54%)
- FBM 70: 18377.470 (-0.31%)
- FBM SCAP: 17503.590 (-0.06%)
- FBM Emas: 12222.940 (-0.44%)
FBM KLCI Movers
- Top Gainer:
- PPB (4065.MY): +2.19% to close at RM12.140.
- Top Loser:
- PETDAG (5681.MY): -4.23% to end at RM19.020.
FBM 70 Movers
- Top Gainer:
- HEXTECH (5136.MY): +6.54% to close at RM1.140.
- Top Loser:
- TOPGLOV (7113.MY): -5.71% to close at RM1.320.
Malaysia REITs Movers
- Top Gainer:
- IGBREIT (5227.MY): +3.81% to close at RM2.180.
- Top Loser:
- AXREIT (5106.MY): -1.14% to close at RM1.730.
Most Actively Traded Stock
- YTL (4677.MY):
- Gained 1.18% to close at RM2.580.
- Recorded a turnover of RM323.26 million.
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