KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — Bursa Malaysia ended the week lower, in tandem with most regional markets ahead of US Federal Reserve (Fed) chairman Jerome Powell’s speech at the...
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — Bursa Malaysia ended the week lower, in tandem with most regional markets ahead of US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium later today.
On the broader market, decliners outpaced gainers 547 to 395, while 411 counters were unchanged, 1,021 untraded and 23 others suspended. Turnover increased to 3.72 billion units worth RM2.66 billion against 3.53 billion units worth RM1.91 billion. “At the same time, China’s dwindling housing market and slow consumer expenditure are impacting the investing outlook,” he told Bernama.
Among the actives, Boustead Plantations jumped 12 sen to RM1.49, Iskandar Waterfront rallied 11 sen to 59.5 sen and Ekovest was 2.5 sen higher at 45.5 sen.On the index board, the FBM Emas Index eased 6.31 points to 10,662.27, the FBMT100 Index fell 6.88 points to 10,343.21 and the FBM Emas Shariah Index gave up 22.78 points to 10,888.97.
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