Stocks on Bursa Malaysia closed mixed yesterday with the benchmark index reversing its earlier trend to close marginally higher on last-minute buying support for heavyweights. Sentiment turned positive after euro zone leaders agreed to a deal that would pave for negotiations for a third bailout for Greece, in which the deal will allow Greece to stay in euro zone and avoid bankruptcy, but it will have to undertake reforms and privatise assets worth about 50 billion euro (RM211.18 billion). The FBM KLCI finished at 1,716.11, up 0.53 point, or 0.03%, after moving between 1,707 and 1,718.39 throughout the day. Losers edged gainers by 359 to 357, while 322 counters were unchanged. Total volume fell to 1.49 million units valued at RM1.45 billion from 1.67 billion units valued at RM1.66 billion, recorded on last Friday. Read more >>
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