Weak plantation, healthcare and financial counters send Bursa Malaysia skidding at midday. — Bernama pic
It moved between 1,491.13 and 1,503.86 throughout the morning session, after opening 3.24 points lower at 1,501.58. “Based on our seasonal readings, the fourth quarter is usually a better period for equities than the third quarter ,” it said. FGV’s shares dropped nine sen to RM1.06 during the morning trading session, with 30.04 million units transacted.