Published: 2009/09/02
Share prices on Bursa Malaysia ended lower for the second consecutive day along with other major regional markets, with major index linked counters in the red, a dealer said.
At the close, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index declined 3.27 points to 1,168.01 after opening 5.66 points lower at 1,165.62.
Sentiment was dampened by overnight losses on Wall Street over renewed fears on the health of the banking and financial sector, the dealer said.
The Industrial Index fell 2.51 points to 2,584.12, the Plantation Index shed 15.37 points to 5,759.87, the Finance Index slipped 8.46 points to 9,424.81 and the FBM Top 100 dipped 18.72 points to 7,660.25.
The FBM70 shrank 8.22 points to 7,763.63 and the FBM Ace Index slid 23.89 points to 4,065.40.
Losers outnumbered gainers by 421 to 181 while 239 counters were unchanged, 433 untraded and three others suspended.
Turnover rose to 522.269 million shares worth RM905.813 million from 498.191 million shares worth RM967.557 million on Tuesday.
- Bernama
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