KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — Bursa Malaysia ended the morning trading session higher on continuous buying support, led by plantation and energy counters.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — Bursa Malaysia’s main index retreated in early trade today as investors took profit in heavyweights after yesterday’s gains.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — Bursa Malaysia was lower at midmorning as investors traded cautiously ahead of US key prints tonight to further gauge the Federal Reserve tone in terms of interest rate direction.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — Bursa Malaysia traded cautiously early today amid US equity weaknesses.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Malaysia's leading index (LI) decreased 0.6 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to 110.7 points in December 2022 against 111.4 points in December 2021, in anticipation that near-term growth momentum would ease, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor Bhd’s (KPS) 51 per cent owned subsidiary, Aqua-Flo Sdn Bhd, has entered into a 'framework agreement' with Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd for the supply and delivery of water meters in a RM12.97 million contract.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — Bursa Malaysia opened almost flat on Tuesday amidst cautious sentiments ahead of the re-tabling of Budget 2023 this Friday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Trading on Bursa Malaysia was cautious at the opening on Monday, taking the cue from a mixed Wall Street performance last Friday (February 17).

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 — Bursa Malaysia has continued its downtrend to open lower today, taking its cue from the negative Wall Street performance amidst cautious market sentiments.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — Bursa Malaysia continued to stay in the red across the board at midday as the overall market sentiment remained weak, weighed down by profit-taking in selected heavyweight stocks, a dealer said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 — Foreign investors continued to dispose of Malaysian equities last week to the tune of RM512.3 million — marking the fifth consecutive week of their net selling and bringing their year-to-date net selling to RM119.9 million, said MIDF Research.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — Bursa Malaysia is likely to trend sideways with slightly positive bias within the 1,470-1,490 range next week after a strong set of 2022 gross domestic product (GDP) data was released on Friday, a dealer said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rebounded on Friday, snapping a three-day losing streak and bucking the regional trend as market participants cheered the slightly better-than-expected 2022 gross domestic product (GDP) data, a dealer said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session higher, with the key index rising by 0.56 per cent, supported by the positive 2022 gross domestic product (GDP) figures, a dealer said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Bursa Malaysia remained lower at mid-morning, weighed down by selling in selected heavyweights, a dealer said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Bursa Malaysia opened marginally higher on Thursday but retreated within minutes, taking its cue from the weaker Wall Street performance overnight amidst persistent worries over the United States (US) interest rate hikes, a dealer.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — Bursa Malaysia is expected to be muted in the upcoming holiday-shortened trading week as investor sentiment is likely to remain soft for the time being due to external factors, although bargain hunting may prevail given the attractive valuations.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 — CGS-CIMB Research expects Bursa Malaysia Bhd to post a net profit growth of around 5.5 per cent for the financial year ending Dec 31, 2023 (FY2023), from a decline of 36.3 per cent in FY2022.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Friday on positive sentiment after the latest US Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures showed inflation in the United States has continued to decline, spurring hopes for softer interest rates going forward.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher for the second consecutive day, tracking gains on Wall Street as traders became more confident about inflation cooling down in the United States (US) and the effectiveness of the Federal Reserve’s previous rate hikes, said a dealer.