Share prices on Bursa Malaysia were firmer at mid-afternoon today amid a cautious trading, dealers said.
They said the market tracked the stronger performance on Wall Street overnight. At 3.15pm, the FBM KLCI inched up 12.93 points to 1,478.1.
The Finance Index rose 117.899 points to 13,181.51, Plantation Index increased 31.980 points to 7,886.10 and the Industrial Index gained 6.86 points to 2,657.23.
The FBM Emas Index was up 74.74 points to 10,125.26, FBM Mid 70 Index added 37.170 points to 10,125.26 and the FBM ACE Index shed 16.25 points to 4,063.33.
Gainers led losers by 348 to 299 while 315 counters were unchanged. Turnover stood at 1.072 billion shares worth RM720.813 million.
Of the active counters, The Media Shoppe-Ord Rights, 1 Utopia Bhd and The Media Shoppe were all unchanged at half sen, 9.5 sen and eight sen respectively.
In heavyweights, Maybank rose 11 sen to RM8.35, Sime Darby and CIMB were both unchanged at RM8 and RM6.90, respectively. -- Bernama
They said the market tracked the stronger performance on Wall Street overnight. At 3.15pm, the FBM KLCI inched up 12.93 points to 1,478.1.
The Finance Index rose 117.899 points to 13,181.51, Plantation Index increased 31.980 points to 7,886.10 and the Industrial Index gained 6.86 points to 2,657.23.
The FBM Emas Index was up 74.74 points to 10,125.26, FBM Mid 70 Index added 37.170 points to 10,125.26 and the FBM ACE Index shed 16.25 points to 4,063.33.
Gainers led losers by 348 to 299 while 315 counters were unchanged. Turnover stood at 1.072 billion shares worth RM720.813 million.
Of the active counters, The Media Shoppe-Ord Rights, 1 Utopia Bhd and The Media Shoppe were all unchanged at half sen, 9.5 sen and eight sen respectively.
In heavyweights, Maybank rose 11 sen to RM8.35, Sime Darby and CIMB were both unchanged at RM8 and RM6.90, respectively. -- Bernama
