Bursa Malaysia gives up earlier gains to end lower

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia gave up earlier gains to end in the negative territory on Wednesday, in line with the weak sentiment in regional markets following negative cues from Wall Street overnight.

At 5 pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) stood at 1,466.88, down 4.67 points or 0.32 per cent, from Tuesday's closing of 1,471.55.