Friday 28 October 2011

KL shares bullish at midafternoon

Share prices on Bursa Malaysia were higher at midafternoon today, tracking the positive movements on the Asian bourses, dealers said.

As at 2.46pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) index advanced 11.10 points to 1,482.03. It opened 9.29 points better at 1,480.22.

The Finance Index rose 107.13 points to 13,398.46, Industrial Index was up by 1.37 points to 2,702.71 and the Plantation Index increased 23.40 points to 7,515.86.

The FBM Emas rose 76.73 points to 10,125.87 and the FBM 70 Index improved by 107.561 points to 10,993.87.

The FBMT100 increased by 79.341 points to 9,943.69 and the FBM Ace Index added 6.39 points to 4,069.36.

Gainers thumped losers by 450 to 271 while 311 counters were unchanged, 444 untraded and 25 others suspended.

Volume amounted to 1.283 billion shares worth RM1.217 billion.

Of the active counters, Hubline gained half sen to 10 sen, GPRO Technologies added 1.5 sen to 21 sen and Compugates added one sen to seven sen.

Pan Malaysia Capital, however, was flat at 8.5 sen.

Among heavyweights, Maybank added five sen to RM8.34, CIMB rose 13 sen to RM7.41, Petronas Chemicals earned eight sen to RM6.39 and Maxis jumped four sen to RM5.33.

Sime Darby, however, declined three sen to RM8.82. -- Bernama
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