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Posted: 26 Feb 2013 06:14 PM PST

Share prices on Bursa Malaysia were slightly higher in early trade today, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, dealers said.

The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) was 1.66 points higher at 1,625.84, after 50 minutes of trading.

Wall Street's key equity indices were up between 0.4 per cent and 0.8 per cent at the closing bell.

"Sentiment was torn between better housing data in the US and renewed worries on the sovereign debt crisis in Europe," HwangDBS Vickers Research said.

On the home front, the Finance Index rose 34.5 points to 15,046.61 and the Plantation Index fell 22.22 points to 7,861.95, while the Industrial Index increased 0.32 of a point to 2,782.45.

The FBM Emas Index added 15.91 points to 11,056.8, the FBMT100 rose 14.851 points to 10,910.07, the FBM Ace Index increased 6.05 points to 3,950.67 and the FBM Mid 70 Index was 33.351 points higher at 12,043.37.

Gainers led losers by 158 to 147, with 181 counters unchanged, 1,180 untraded and 53 others suspended.

Total volume stood at 172.38 million shares worth RM122.35 million.

For the actives, The Media Shoppe was flat at six sen, Patimas fell half sen to 4.5 sen and Pan Malaysia Capital declined two sen to 4.5 sen.

Among heavyweights, Maybank gained one sen to RM9.15, Sime Darby was flat at RM9.17 and Axiata rose one sen to RM6.34.-- Bernama

Kredit: www.nst.com.my

Selasa, 26 Februari 2013

NST Online Business Times : latest

NST Online Business Times : latest

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