KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 ― Bursa Malaysia ended the morning trading session higher, buoyed by continued buying interest in selected heavyweights led by Petronas Chemicals and in line with the positive sentiment in regional bourses.
The index opened 9.74 points firmer at 1,599.72 and moved between 1,594.49 and 1,602.69 throughout the morning session. “Meanwhile, crude prices also fell on fears over the lockdowns in China, with Brent crude dipping to US$102 per barrel,” he said. Of the actives, Yong Tai and Techna-X were flat at 10.5 sen and 11 sen, respectively, while MNC Wireless, Permaju, Bintai Kinden, and Widad rose half-a-sen each to 3.5 sen, nine sen, 13.5 sen and 36 sen, respectively.
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