Published: 2009/10/01
MALAYSIAN shares closed up 0.52 per cent Thursday as heavyweights and selected lower-liners provided positive sentiment, dealers said.
The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index gained 6.27 points to 1,208.35 with a volume of 523.58 million shares worth RM823.30 million.
There were 287 gainers, 322 losers and 229 counters traded unchanged.
“There was some institutional interest in heavyweights which pushed up the benchmark, while early gains on more speculative stocks gave way to sporadic profit-taking in the afternoon session,” a dealer told Dow Jones Newswires.
Advancers include telecommunications company Axiata which rose 1.6 per cent to RM3.15while gaming giant Genting Malaysia climbed 1.1 per cent to RM2.77.
On the downside, budget carrier AirAsia was down 0.7 per cent at RM1.39 as construction company SapuraCrest slid 0.5 per cent to RM1.90. - AFP
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- Ibrahim bin Ramli@Nuang started his career with CIMB Wealth Advisors Berhad as Agency Manager in April, 2008.Previously he was an Internal Auditors and Accounts Executive with Perodua Sales Sdn Bhd since 17 August, 1994. His background:- 1.Certified of Achievement for Master Sales Leadership from Dr Lawrence Walter Ng of President of The Art Of Learning and International Of Learning Without Learning 2.Certified for eXtra Ordinary Performance of Lawrence Walter Award Certificate for One Million Ringgit Club 2007 3. Certified Life & General insurances 4. Conferred with Diploma in Business Studiess & Bachelor of Business Admin(Hons)Finance from UiTM, Terengganu Branch & Shah Alam respectively;
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