Bursa Malaysia extends slide in thin trading ahead of US CPI data

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KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia extended its decline to end lower today, weighed by industrial products and services as well as healthcare sectors, ahead of the release of the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data tonight.

On the index board, the FBM Emas Index slid 42.57 points to 12,297.48, the FBMT 100 Index decreased 44.0 points to 11,979.31, the FBM 70 Index dropped 70.79 points to 18,423.01, the FBM Emas Shariah Index declined 87.33 points to 12,269.24, but the FBM ACE Index rose by 6.44 points to 5,293.25.

The ACE Market volume dwindled to 341.79 million units worth RM114.04 million compared with 402.21 million units worth RM138.63 million yesterday.

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Markets: Malaysia

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Published On: 2024-12-11 @ 18:17:00 (23 hours ago)

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