KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — Bursa Malaysia extended yesterday's gains to open higher on the back of return of buying interest in selected commodity and oil and gas -related heavyweights.
The research firm said further buying interest is also expected in the technology sector following Nasdaq’s strong rally overnight. Of the top gainers, Malaysian Pacific Industries and KL Kepong advanced 46 sen each to RM32/16 and RM27.16, respectively, Petron Malaysia widened 23 sen to RM6.94, Batu Kawan bagged 18 sen to RM27.50, and Gas Malaysia rose 15 sen to RM3.14.
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