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KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): Bursa Malaysia opened 0.22 per cent higher today, tracking global equities, as well as following the latest development in the Russia-Ukraine crisis, while investors adopted a wait-and-see approach on possible enforcement blocks of Russia fuel imports.
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At 9.05 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 3.51 points to 1,602.48 from 1,598.97 at Thursday’s close.
The barometer index opened 2.34 points lower at 1,596.63 and rebounded thereafter.
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On the broader market, gainers led losers 213 to 110, while 225 counters were unchanged, 1,754 untraded and 44 others suspended.
Total turnover stood at 161.55 million worth RM113.66 million.-BERNAMA