KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed almost flat on Tuesday as buying interest rotated away from index heavyweights towards smaller-cap construction stocks, with sentiment affected by geopolitical uncertainty, said an analyst. At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 0.39 of a point to 1,714.40 from Monday’s close of 1,714.79. The benchmark index opened 1.65 points lower at 1,713.14 and moved between 1,710.44 and 1,714.50 throughout the trading session. The broader market was almost evenly balanced, with decliners leading gainers 548 to 546, while 598 counters were unchanged, 1,107 were untraded and 25 were suspended. Turnover expanded to 4.13 billion units valued at RM3.14 billion from 3.60 billion units valued at RM2.45 billion on Monday.
Malaysia’s stock market ended mixed on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 , with the FBM KLCI inching up 0.04% to 1,524.50 while the FBM 70 and FBM SCAP both slipped 0.23%. Key Movers: PCHEM (5183.MY) : The top gainer on the FBM KLCI, rising 7.39% to RM4.07 . PBBANK (1295.MY) : Added 1.90% to RM4.29 . SUNWAY (5211.MY) : The top loser, falling 1.64% to RM4.80 . Most Active Stocks: MAYBANK (1155.MY) : The most traded stock with a turnover of RM167.41M , closing at RM9.45 (-0.74%) . CIMB (1023.MY) : Recorded RM102.71M in turnover, down 1.36% . TENAGA (5347.MY) : Traded RM86.48M , slipping 0.30% . REITs Movers: TWRREIT (5111.MY) : The top REIT gainer, up 1.72% to RM0.295 . SUNREIT (5176.MY) : Rose 1.38% to RM2.21 . ATRIUM (5130.MY) : The top REIT loser, down 0.76% to RM1.31 . Other Highlights: BAT (4162.MY) : Led the FBM 70, jumping 8.79% to RM5.32 . BJFOOD (5196.MY) : Dropped...