KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI lost a total of 30.26 points in July and closed below the 1,550-point level on the final trading day of the month, in line with the gloomy sentiment at global markets.
Regional markets were in the red at the closing while European markets opened in negative territory as a slew of less than encouraging news flow and a looming debt crisis in the US took its toll on the markets.
The FBM KLCI fell 3.10 points to close at 1,548.81, weighed by losses at select blue chips.
Losers beat gainers by 426 to 306, while 315 counters traded unchanged. Volume was 1.11 billion shares valued at RM1.72 billion.
At the regional markets, Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 0.69% to 9,833.03, Taiwan's Taiex lost 1.40% to 8,644.18, South Korea's Kospi fell 1.05% to 2,133.21, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index was down 0.58% to 22,440.25, the Shanghai Composite Index declined 0.26% to 2,701.73 and Singapore's Straits Times Index shed 0.59% to 3,186.26.
Among the decliners, Nestle fell 58 sen to RM47.10, MISC down 29 sen to RM7.45, Dutch Lady and Tradewinds 20 sen each to RM19 and RM9.60, Carlsberg 18 sen to RM7.35, KYM 12 sen to RM1.82, Yinson 11 sen to RM2.20, NSOP 10 sen to RM5.20, SCIB 9.5 sen to 56.5 sen and CIMB four sen to RM8.27.
Ingenuity Solutions was the most actively traded counter with 101.5 million shares done. The stock fell 1.5 sen to 5 sen. Other actives included Dutaland shares and warrants, CIMB, Telekom, Wijaya, DVM and MRCB.
Among the gainers, United PLANTATION []s added 62 sen to RM20.62, Ann Joo 29 sen to RM2.99, Tasek 24 sen to RM8, Petronas Gas and Panasonic up 20 sen each to RM13.48 and RM24.40, Advanced Packaging 18 sen to RM1.31 while MRCB added 15 sen to RM2.55.
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Regional markets were in the red at the closing while European markets opened in negative territory as a slew of less than encouraging news flow and a looming debt crisis in the US took its toll on the markets.
The FBM KLCI fell 3.10 points to close at 1,548.81, weighed by losses at select blue chips.
Losers beat gainers by 426 to 306, while 315 counters traded unchanged. Volume was 1.11 billion shares valued at RM1.72 billion.
At the regional markets, Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 0.69% to 9,833.03, Taiwan's Taiex lost 1.40% to 8,644.18, South Korea's Kospi fell 1.05% to 2,133.21, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index was down 0.58% to 22,440.25, the Shanghai Composite Index declined 0.26% to 2,701.73 and Singapore's Straits Times Index shed 0.59% to 3,186.26.
Among the decliners, Nestle fell 58 sen to RM47.10, MISC down 29 sen to RM7.45, Dutch Lady and Tradewinds 20 sen each to RM19 and RM9.60, Carlsberg 18 sen to RM7.35, KYM 12 sen to RM1.82, Yinson 11 sen to RM2.20, NSOP 10 sen to RM5.20, SCIB 9.5 sen to 56.5 sen and CIMB four sen to RM8.27.
Ingenuity Solutions was the most actively traded counter with 101.5 million shares done. The stock fell 1.5 sen to 5 sen. Other actives included Dutaland shares and warrants, CIMB, Telekom, Wijaya, DVM and MRCB.
Among the gainers, United PLANTATION []s added 62 sen to RM20.62, Ann Joo 29 sen to RM2.99, Tasek 24 sen to RM8, Petronas Gas and Panasonic up 20 sen each to RM13.48 and RM24.40, Advanced Packaging 18 sen to RM1.31 while MRCB added 15 sen to RM2.55.
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