Stocks on Bursa Malaysia closed higher yesterday, supported by gains in plantation counters. The benchmark FBMKLCI which was hovering in the negative territory for most part of the day was lifted by last minute buying in plantation counters in response to palm oil prices which have been rising over the last two weeks. At close, the FBMKLCI rose 4.21 points or 0.23% to 1,829.45, after moving between 1,820.59 and 1,828.29.45 throughout the day. Gainers outnumbered losers by 509 to 344, while 304 counters were unchanged. Volume rose to 3.28 billion shares worth RM2.39 billion from the 2.86 billion shares worth RM2.3 billion on Tuesday. ...Read more>>
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