Trading volume down on waning interest


PETALING JAYA: Trading volume on Bursa Malaysia yesterday fell to its second lowest level since March, amid waning interest from investors to chase up pricey stocks as the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KL Composite Index (FBM KLCI) heads into its fifth month of straight gains.

Total volume yesterday was 538 million shares compared with more than four billion during the bull run in 2007.

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