KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened on a positive note today, taking its cue from the positive Wall Street performance overnight.
At 9.18 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) gained 4.78 points to 1,470.71 from Thursday's closing of 1,465.93. The market bellwether opened 1.97 points higher at 1,467.90.
On the broader market, gainers outpaced losers 246 versus 143, while 267 counters were unchanged, 1,599 untraded and 12 others suspended.
Turnover stood at 485.12 million units worth RM142.49 million.
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