Bursa Malaysia rebounded to end slightly higher in thin trading on Tuesday as investors are holding back from making large bets ahead of the long weekend following the Chinese New Year celebration.
At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 1.64 points to end at 1,512.98 from Monday’s (Feb 5) close of 1,511.34.
The barometer index opened 1.03 points easier at 1,510.31 and moved between 1,508.99 and 1,513.98 throughout the day.
Advancers led decliners 513 to 452 on the broader market, while 431 counters were unchanged, 853 untraded, and nine others suspended, Bernama reported.
