Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session lower on Monday, in sync with most regional bourses, amid modest sentiments on Wall Street.
At 12.30 pm, the FBM KLCI had eased 2.77 points to 1,452.18, from 1,454.95 at last Friday’s close.
After opening 1.23 points weaker at 1,453.72, the barometer index moved between 1,451.37 and 1,455.56 throughout the morning session.
On the broader market, decliners thumped gainers 512 to 264, with 409 counters unchanged, and 1,138 untraded.