Bursa Malaysia ends higher on strong buying interest | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 — Bursa Malaysia ended higher today with the key index advancing 0.52 per cent on strong buying interest, mainly lifted by selected heavyweights in glove and banking counters, an analyst said.

Overall market breadth was positive with gainers outnumbering losers 539 to 383, while 408 counters were unchanged, 886 untraded, and 22 others suspended. The Ministry of Health reported that the country logged in 11,034 new Covid-19 cases on Monday, bringing the cumulative total to 2,925,254 cases. As for the actives, SMTrack and Kanger both rose one sen to 18.5 sen and three sen, respectively, while DneX slipped four sen to 97 sen, and Hibiscus Petroleum lost one sen to RM1.08.

The Main Market volume improved to 1.88 billion shares valued at RM2.04 billion from 1.55 billion shares valued at RM1.39 billion on Friday.

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