Bursa Malaysia ended Tuesday’s morning session lower with the benchmark FBM KLCI dropped 11.41 points or -0.79% to 1,436.55 as compared to Monday’s close of 1,447.96.
The local bourse is being shrouded by the weak market sentiment due to the political limbo after the 15th general election.
At 9 a.m. the main index opened 1.24 points easier at 1,446.72.
Top five active counters in the morning session were Advance Synergy, Eden, Malayan United Industries, DNeX, Thriven Global.
Top five gainers Time dotCom, Sungei Bagan Rubber, British-American Tobacco, BLD Plantation, Hextar Technologies.
Top five decliners Nestle Malaysia, PETRONAS Dagangan, Malaysian Pacific Industries, PPB, Dutch Lady Milk.
