Friday, September 3, 2010

FBM KLCI opens lower

KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI slipped into the red in early traded on Friday, Sept 3, weighed down by losses at key blue chips including UMW, RHB Capital, Genting and Genting Malaysia.

At 9.05am, the benchmark index fell 2.33 points to 1,438.74 on some mild profit taking due to the overbought technical condition of blue chips. Gainers led losers by 99 to 38, while 79 counters traded unchanged. Volume was 27.54 million shares valued at RM23.76 million.

Among the early decliners, UMW fell eight sen to RM6.80, RHB Capital and Genting lost six sen each to RM6.80 and RM9.42, Supermax fell five sen to RM5.05, while Encorp, Genting Malaysia and AirAsia fell four sen each to 96 sen, RM3 and RM1.85.

Bejaya Land was the top gainer and was up 16 sen to RM4.48; Aeon added 12 sen to RM5.38, Orient up nine sen to RM5.26 while JCY gained eight sen to RM1.13. Other gainers included Mamee, HSL, Tan Chong, PPB and Notion Vtec.


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