Construction, tech counters rally ahead of Budget 2020


KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia was lifted on Friday ahead of the tabling of Budget 2020 with the construction and technology sectors in the spotlight

At 12.30pm, the FBM KLCI was up 2.05 points to 1,563.92. Trading volume was 1.14 billion shares valued at RM717.54mil. There were 428 advancing stocks versus 259 decliners and 355 unchanged.

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