BURSA Malaysia ended the year 2020 broadly lower in line with most regional markets, with the key index shedding 1.05% weighed down by selling in heavyweights led by Sime Daby Plantation Bhd and IHH Healthcare Bhd.
The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 17.20 points to finish at 1,627.21, its intraday low, after hitting a high of 1,644.26 earlier.
The index opened 0.15 of-a-point easier at 1,644.26, compared to Wednesday’s close of 1,644.41.
Bursa Malaysia will be closed tomorrow for the New Year. – Dec 31, 2020
