KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended lower on the final trading day of the week, weighed down by the plantation sector as investors locked in gains following its recent strong performance. At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 7.03 points 1,708.10, compared with yesterday’s close of 1,715.13. The benchmark index opened 1.39 points lower at 1,713.74 and fluctuated between 1,704.86 and 1,715.20 throughout the day. The broader market was negative with losers outnumbering gainers 568 to 523, while 596 counters were unchanged, 1,085 untraded and 19 suspended. Turnover expanded to 4.33 billion units valued at RM2.98 billion from 3.90 billion units valued at RM3.21 billion on Thursday.
The Nasdaq 100 is undergoing a major reshuffle, but the bigger story isn’t just who’s in or out. AI and Infrastructure Winners Enter the Index Nasdaq will add: Rocket Lab Astera Labs CoreWeave Nebius Teradyne What do these five companies have in common? They are all direct beneficiaries of the AI and next-generation tech boom . Common thread: All are tied to the AI ecosystem from chips, cloud, to infrastructure and even space technology. This reflects a clear shift: Markets are no longer just betting on AI leaders like Nvidia, they are moving deeper into the entire AI value chain . SpaceX IPO Signals the Next Wave SpaceX has completed a record US$75 billion IPO , and could be added to the index within weeks. This would further strengthen the Nasdaq 100’s exposure to: High-growth innovation sectors Capital-intensive future industries Old Economy and Slower Growers Exit To make room, Nasdaq removed: Charter Communications Cognizant Technology Solutions ...