Wednesday, 24 Feb 2021 09:54 AM MYT
At 9.05am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) jumped 12.07 points ― or 0.77 per cent ― to 1,577.12 from 1,565.05 at yesterday’s closing. Reuters pic
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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 ― Bursa Malaysia rebounded from yesterday’s losses to open higher today as a spate of firm corporate results released yesterday provided positive market catalysts.
At 9.05am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) jumped 12.07 points ― or 0.77 per cent ― to 1,577.12 from 1,565.05 at yesterday’s closing.
The key index opened 5.96 points firmer at 1,571.01.
On the broader market, gainers outnumbered losers 279 to 223, while 340 counters were unchanged, 1,356 untraded and 15 others suspended.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 Bursa Malaysia strayed into the negative territory at midday as its key index entered the consolidation phase following last week’s rebound. At lunch break, benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) lost 4.14 points, or 0.26 per cent to 1,580.79 from 1,584.93 at last.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 Bursa Malaysia opened higher on bargain-hunting today despite the lower performance of overnight session on Wall Street. At 9.03am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) was 5.82 points higher at 1,581.66 from 1,575.84 at yesterday’s.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session higher in line with the regional bourses amid optimism of investors fresh from the Lunar New Year celebration. At lunch break, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia (FBM KLCI) rose 9.89 points to 1,609.31 after moving between 1,607.00.
Funding breast cancer awareness Meera Murugesan
A TOTAL of RM219,240 has been raised for breast cancer thanks to Bursa Malaysia s participation in a breast cancer awareness campaign in Oct.
Bursa Malaysia pledged RM10 for every CDS account opened by female investors. The money will be channeled to the National Cancer Society of Malaysia (NCSM) to support its awareness and cancer screening outreach programme for communities across the Klang Valley, especially for underprivileged women in the bottom 40 per cent segment (B40).
Six participating organisations - AmInvestment Bank Berhad, Hong Leong Investment Bank Berhad, JF APEX Securities Berhad, KAF Securities Sdn Bhd, Malacca Securities Sdn Bhd, and RHB Investment Bank Berhad, offered a wide range of promotions that included discounts and free educational webinars, to encourage more women to start their investing journey.