KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI pared some of its gains at midday break on Thursday, as some profit-taking emerged on the local bourse.
At 12.30pm, the benchmark FBM KLCI rose 0.27-of a point to 1,636.96. The index opened 1.31 point higher at 1,638 this morning.
Losers outpaced gainers 560 to 527, while 391 counters were unchanged. Volume stood at 3.72 billion units valued at RM2.55bil.
Semiconductor-related stocks emerged as the top gainers on Bursa Malaysia at midday today.
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