Bursa Malaysia ended marginally higher on Tuesday (March 21) on bargain hunting in selective heavyweights and in line with most regional markets.
At 5pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 4.74 points, or 0.34%, to 1,406.55 from Monday’s close of 1,401.81.
The market bellwether opened 5.35 points higher at 1,407.16 and moved between 1,403.96 and 1,412.81 throughout the day.
Market breadth was positive with gainers leading decliners 483 to 367, while 394 counters were unchanged, 1,010 untraded and seven others suspended.
