KUALA LUMPUR (April 26): Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session in negative territory in tandem with the weaker regional market performance following a deep selldown of global equities overnight, said an analyst. At lunch break, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) shrank 10.4 points to 1,414.79 from Tuesday’s close of 1,425.19. The barometer index opened 3.22 points weaker at 1,421.97 and moved between 1,413.80 and 1,422.48 throughout the midday session. Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd was flat at RM7.20. The FBM ACE Index was 0.34 of a point higher at 5,319.98 and the FBM 70 index slipped 83.71 points to 13,545.90.

Source: The Edge Markets April 26, 2023 08:53 UTC