Bursa Malaysia almost flat at close

KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI ended flat today but the broader market was lower as profit-takers triumphed over bargain-hunters.

At 5pm, the benchmark index finished at 1,555.26, down a negligible 0.25 of-a-point. The index opened 0.65 of-a-point lower at 1,554.86 this morning and moved between 1,560.56 and 1,549.65 throughout the day.