Bursa opens broadly lower on weak sentiment

KUALA LUMPUR (June 21): Bursa Malaysia opened broadly lower today, giving up last week’s gains amid weaker sentiment as the market took its cue from the lower closing on Wall Street.

At 9.07am, the benchmark FBM KLCI had fallen 16.25 points or 1.02% to 1,572.8 from last Friday’s close at 1,589.05.

The index opened 8.54 points easier at 1,580.51.-BERNAMA