Bursa Malaysia ends lower as geopolitical tensions spark risk-off mood


KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia closed lower on Friday as investors turned cautious amid growing external uncertainties, with escalating Israel-Iran tensions weighing on sentiment.

The FBM KLCI ended 8.51 points, or 0.56%, lower at 1,518.11, recovering slightly from an intraday low of 1,515.10 and snapping a two-day winning streak.

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