Bursa Malaysia slips at open as profit‑taking hits heavyweights after Fed signals caution (opens original article in a new tab)

Bursa Malaysia opened lower as profit-taking affected key counters despite Wall Street gains. The FBM KLCI eased 10.77 points to 1,700.62. Heavyweights like Maybank and Public Bank saw slight declines.

• Bursa Malaysia opened lower due to profit-taking in key index-linked counters.
• Wall Street gains did not offset the early trade decline in Bursa Malaysia.
• Heavyweights like Maybank and Public Bank saw slight declines in stock prices.