Bursa Malaysia ended higher for the fourth consecutive day on Monday with the key index rising 0.78%, tracking the mostly higher performance in regional markets.
At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 12.02 points to 1,559.59 from last Friday’s close of 1,547.57.
The benchmark index, which opened one point firmer at 1,548.57, moved between 1,548.38 and 1,559.94 throughout the trading session.
On the broader market, gainers thumped decliners 764 to 331, while 420 counters were unchanged, 858 untraded, and 24 others suspended.
Turnover fell to 3.49 billion units worth RM2.53 billion from 4.71 billion units worth RM3.4 billion last Friday, Bernama reported.
