Bursa Malaysia ended marginally higher on Tuesday (Feb 21), as investors stayed on the sidelines, ahead of the retabling of Budget 2023 on Friday.
At 5pm, the benchmark FBM KLCI had inched up 0.55 of a point or 0.04% to end at 1,474.01, compared with Monday’s close at 1,473.46.
The key index opened 0.65 of a point higher at 1,474.11, and moved between 1,471.85 and 1,477.36 throughout the trading day.
On the broader market, decliners outpaced gainers 621 to 316, while 382 counters were unchanged, 905 untraded, and 11 others suspended.
