KUALA LUMPUR: Local fund buying continued to underpin the FBM KLCI’s firmer close on Thursday, though off the intra-day high amid a firmer broader market.
At 5pm, the FBM KLCI was up 3.59 points or 0.27% to 1,328.09. Its intra-day high was 1,336.
Turnover was robust with 3.53 billion shares valued at RM2.27bil. The broader market was firmer as advancers beat decliners 540 to 295 while 334 counters unchanged.
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