KL shares open slightly higher on bargain hunting

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KUALA LUMPUR: Shares on Bursa Malaysia opened slightly higher on Thursday, buoyed by bargain hunting activities. At 9.02 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa ...

: Shares on Bursa Malaysia opened slightly higher on Thursday, buoyed by bargain hunting activities.

On the local market, the brokerage firm expects bargain hunting to bring the KLCI back to the 1,500 level, and urged investors to buy the dips and focus on the healthcare, glove, mask and other PPE-related stocks, as well as small/mid cap stocks. Top gainers included Malaysian Pacific, which accumulated 32 sen to RM20.40, as well as United Plantation which gained 18 sen to RM14.60 and Kossan Rubber which was 14 sen higher at RM7.46.

 

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