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KL shares open lower, extend losses Posted: 22 May 2013 06:47 PM PDT Share prices on Bursa Malaysia opened lower, in early trade, on continued selling of heavyweights, dealers said. As at 9.23am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI), declined 2.06 points to 1,781.82, after opening 6.32 points easier at 1,777.56. Comments by US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke that policy makers may scale down bond purchase programmes caused jitters in global equity markets. The Finance Index, however, increased 16.609 points to 16,926.70, the Plantation Index slipped 21.81 points to 8,323.32 and the Industrial Index shed 2.88 points to 3,004.72. The FBM Emas Index declined 11.14 points to 12,408.45, the FBMT100 fell 10.81 points to 12,171.20, the FBM Mid 70 Index increased 0.979 of a point to 14,351.76 while the FBM Ace Index slipped 1.40 points to 4,768.65. Losers led gainers 205 to 145, with 194 counters unchanged, 1,052 untraded and 22 others were suspended. Turnover stood at 179.1 million shares worth RM123.6 million. Among actives, Luster Industries gained one sen to 19.5 sen, Luster Industries warrants was unchanged at 12 sen, Jasa Kita increased one sen to 18 sen and Time Engineering rose 1.5 sen to 36 sen. Heavyweights, Maybank rose four sen to RM10.12, CIMB Group increased one sen to RM8.63, Axiata slipped one sen to RM6.95 and Sime Darby declined three sen to RM9.45.-- Bernama

Short-term rates to remain stable Posted: 22 May 2013 06:55 PM PDT Short-term interbank rates are expected to remain stable today as Bank Negara Malaysia intervenes to absorb excess liquidity from the financial system. The central bank estimated today's liquidity at RM22.343 billion in the conventional system and RM8.561 billion in Islamic funds. Bank Negara will conduct a RM2 billion conventional tender for 28 days and a RM1 billion conventional tender each for seven days, 14 days, 21 days and 60 days, respectively. The central bank will also conduct a RM100 million repo tender for 92 days, as well as, three Al-Wadiah tenders comprising RM2 billion for seven days, RM400 million for 14 days and RM400 million for 21 days. At 4pm, Bank Negara will conduct up to RM16.2 billion in conventional overnight tender and a RM5.5 billion Al-Wadiah overnight tender.-- Bernama

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