Frenzy on Bursa eases off as KLCI fails to retain gains


Turnover on Bursa was 10.23 billion shares valued at RM5.18bil. However, trading volume was unable to beat the previous day's record of 11.807 billion shares.

KUALA LUMPUR: The trading frenzy eased off in late afternoon on Thursday as heavy churning of penny stocks took a breather while the FBM KLCI failed to hold on to its gains.

At 5pm, the KLCI was down by 0.25 of a point of 0.02% to 1,583.25 while year-to-date it is down 0.35%.

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