Bursa Malaysia opens higher, boosted by strong Wall Street


KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia rose in early trade Thursday, buoyed by strong momentum in the US markets, which closed at record highs last night.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs for the third straight day on Wednesday but fell from their peaks after the Federal Reserve predicted just one interest rate cut this year.

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