A dealer said the local market was also in line with regional markets as investors were closely monitoring a potential trade deal between the United States and China. — Picture by Razak Ghazali
The benchmark index opened 0.99 of-a-point higher at 1,725.57 and moved between 1,715.15 and 1,726 throughout the day. A dealer said the local market was also in line with regional markets as investors were closely monitoring a potential trade deal between the United States and China. Petronas Dagangan trimmed RM1.60 to RM26.80, Maxis declined 10 sen to RM5.43, Press Metal shed 13 sen to RM4.15 and Axiata eased five sen to RM4.12.
The FBM Emas Index decreased 43.53 points to 11,957.41, the FBMT 100 Index fell 33.56 points to 11,822.86 and the FBM Emas Shariah Index depreciated 80.46 points to 11,880.18.Sector-wise, the Financial Services Index improved 35.67 points to 17,878.47, the Plantation Index gave up 46.14 points to 7,380.88 and the Industrial Products and Services Index inched down 0.4 of-a-point to 168.64.
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