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KUALA LUMPUR (March 19): Bursa Malaysia was lower in early trade today weighed by weaker overnight Wall Street and oil market performance.
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At 9.05 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) slipped 2.71 points to 1,625.28 from yesterday’s close of 1,627.99.
The index was 3.05 points higher to1,631.04 at 9 am, and started to turn lower one minute after opening.
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On the broader market, losers outpaced gainers 431 to 132, while 299 counters were unchanged, 1,385 untraded and 55 others suspended.
Total volume stood at 553.83 million shares worth RM224.41 million.-The Edge Market