At 5pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) ended at its intra-day high of 1,480.11, up 5.42 points from Tuesday's closing of 1,474.69. Turnover dipped to 2.65 billion units worth RM1.82 billion versus 3.06 billion units worth RM1.85 billion on Tuesday. Sector-wise, the Financial Services Index climbed 14.67 points to 16.369.04, the Plantation Index added 11.79 points to 7,000.22, the Industrial Products and Services Index rose 0.63 of-a-point to 180.90, but the Energy Index was 4.34 points lower at 783.61. The Main Market volume dwindled to 1.6 billion shares worth RM1.5 billion against 2.01 billion shares worth RM1.47 billion on Tuesday. The ACE Market volume fell to 650.66 million shares worth RM245 million compared with 911.63 million shares worth RM363.78 million previously.


Source:   The Edge Markets
December 29, 2022 01:06 UTC