Bursa Malaysia snapped a three-day losing streak to end the week slightly higher on Friday (April 7), with the main index inching up 0.15% on bargain hunting, a dealer said.
At 5pm, the FBM KLCI had risen 2.15 points to 1,427.04, from Thursday’s closing at 1,424.89.
The barometer index opened 0.03 of a point lower at 1,424.86, and traded sideways during the morning session, but was lifted up towards the end of trading hours. It moved between 1,421.62 and 1,427.08 during the day.
Market breadth was positive, as gainers beat decliners 437 to 367, while 363 counters were unchanged, 1,049 untraded, and 13 others suspended.
