KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia has maintained its positive tone at midday, in sync with the upbeat performance of regional bourses.
At 12.30 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 4.61 points, or 0.29 per cent, to 1,573.86 from Thursday’s close of 1,569.25.
The benchmark index opened 1.58 points easier at 1,567.67, moved between 1,566.34 and 1,574.43 during the morning session.
On the broader market, gainers outpaced decliners 466 to 458, while 443 counters were unchanged, 1,006 untraded and 52 others suspended.
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