KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 (Bernama) -- While share prices on Bursa Malaysia succumbed to profit taking, rotational play in heavyweights such as Maybank and YTL Power kept up the FBM KLCI at a new all time high in midafternoon trade today, said a dealer.
At 3.20pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (FBM KLCI) gained 4.98 points to 1,524.82 after opening 1.87 points higher at 1,521.71.
The Finance Index jumped 87.66 points to 13,903.38, the Plantation Index shed 25.39 points to 7,860.91 and the Industrial Index perked 2.87 points to 2,924.49 and the FBM Emas Index jumped 29.05 points to 10,325.47.
The FBM 70 Index was 13.36 points higher at 10,504.65 and the FBM Ace Index climbed 66.07 points to 4,674.79.
Turnover was at 1.0885 billion shares worth RM1.310 billion.
Decliners led advancers by 428 to 374 while 274 counters were unchanged, 320 untraded and 35 others suspended.
Among active stocks, Ranhill perked nine sen to 88 sen, Karambunai was flat at 23.5 sen and Talam inched down half a sen to 10 sen.
Among heavyweights, Maybank rose 19 sen to RM9.29, YTL Power rose 25 sen to RM2.60, Tenaga Nasional slipped two sen to RM8.80 and CIMB perked three sen to RM8.38.
-- BERNAMA
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