KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI turned around from earlier losses and ended the day in positive territory, buoyed by late buying activity.
The market bellwether rose 0.98 of a point, or 0.06% to 1,542.39. The market traded within a range of 5.92 points between an intra-day high of 1,543.84 and a low of 1,537.92 during the session.
For the week, the FBM KLCI fell 10.44 points, or 0.67%.
In the wider market, gainers and losers were closely balanced, with 538 gainers against 544 losers and 475 that were flat. Turnover stood at 5.09 billion shares valued at RM2.7bil.
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