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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — Bursa Malaysia trended lower at mid-morning as profit-taking in the healthcare sector, particularly glove maker stocks dragged the barometer index lower. At 11.06 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 12.73 points to 1,565.41 from last Friday's close of...

Profit taking in the healthcare sector, particularly glove maker stocks, was a drag on Bursa Malaysia at mid-morning. ― Picture by Hari Anggara

At 11.06 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI fell 12.73 points to 1,565.41 from last Friday's close of 1,578.14.Market breadth was negative, with losers leading gainers 589 to 403, while 330 counters were unchanged, 648 untraded and 18 others suspended.Rakuten Trade Sdn Bhd, in a note, said with Wall Street struggled amid ongoing talks on new fiscal stimulus and the increased US-China tensions as US President Donald Trump is now targeting both Tik Tok and Wechat.

“As such, we expected regional markets to be mixed today with the local bourse to possibly consolidate further.

Source: News Formal (newsformal.com)

 

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