Bursa Malaysia ends lower on profit taking


KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia closed lower on Thursday, with its key index declining 0.49 per cent due to profit-taking activities after seven days of gains.

The market was dragged down mainly by banking, plantation, and oil and gas heavyweights, said Rakuten Trade Sdn Bhd vice-president of equity research Thong Pak Leng.

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