Stocks on Bursa Malaysia extended earlier losses to close lower yesterday, dampened by selling in index-linked counters and blue chips due to adjustment activity to meet the Securities Commission’s Syariah-compliant status. The benchmark FBMKLCI finished 9.13 points or 0.49% lower at 1,864.25 after fluctuating between 1,861.48 and 1,876.17 throughout the day. Losers thumped gainers by 515 to 297, with 299 counters unchanged. Volume decreased to 1.33 billion shares worth RM1.95 billion, from 1.91 billion shares worth RM6.01 billion transacted on Friday. Read more>>
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