KLCI gives up most gains on late selling of Tenaga, Petronas stocks

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia’s FBM KLCI pared all its hard-earned gains to close marginally higher on Monday due to late selling of Tenaga Nasional and Petronas stocks.

At 5pm, the FBM KLCI was up just 0.3 of a point or 0.02% to 1,370.16, off the intra-day high of 1,378. The broader market was mixed with 469 gainers, 396 losers and 360 counters unchanged. Turnover was 5.18 billion shares valued at RM2.24bil.