Share prices on Bursa Malaysia remained easier at midafternoon today as investors were reluctant to take heavy positions on the back of bearish market sentiment following the European debt crisis, dealers said.
At 3.06pm, the FBM KLCI slipped 1.54 points to 1,477.33 with the market barometer moving between 1,473.71 and 1,478.75.
The Finance Index declined 22.79 points to 13,150.61, the Plantation Index dropped 16.32 points to 7,630.06 while the Industrial Index rose 1.07 points to 2,707.88.
The FBM Emas Index slipped 4.18 points to 10,119.2 but the FBM Mid 70 Index improved 26.529 points to 11,002.51 while the FBM ACE Index lost 57.21 points to 4,282.94.
Decliners led advancers by 419 to 302 while 251 counters were unchanged, 509 untraded and 20 others suspended.
Turnover stood at 2.042 billion shares worth RM905.037 million.
Among active stocks, Tiger Synergy edged up 1.5 sen to 15 sen but DPS Resources shed 0.5 sen to 30.5 sen while Malton gained 10 sen to 71.5 sen. Maybank added 1 sen to RM8.26, Sime Darby was unchanged at RM8.91, CIMB eased 5 sen to RM7.13 and Petronas Chemicals shed 3 sen to RM6.41. -- Bernama
At 3.06pm, the FBM KLCI slipped 1.54 points to 1,477.33 with the market barometer moving between 1,473.71 and 1,478.75.
The Finance Index declined 22.79 points to 13,150.61, the Plantation Index dropped 16.32 points to 7,630.06 while the Industrial Index rose 1.07 points to 2,707.88.
The FBM Emas Index slipped 4.18 points to 10,119.2 but the FBM Mid 70 Index improved 26.529 points to 11,002.51 while the FBM ACE Index lost 57.21 points to 4,282.94.
Decliners led advancers by 419 to 302 while 251 counters were unchanged, 509 untraded and 20 others suspended.
Turnover stood at 2.042 billion shares worth RM905.037 million.
Among active stocks, Tiger Synergy edged up 1.5 sen to 15 sen but DPS Resources shed 0.5 sen to 30.5 sen while Malton gained 10 sen to 71.5 sen. Maybank added 1 sen to RM8.26, Sime Darby was unchanged at RM8.91, CIMB eased 5 sen to RM7.13 and Petronas Chemicals shed 3 sen to RM6.41. -- Bernama
