KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — Bursa Malaysia ended the morning trading session lower as investors remained concerned over the surging Covid-19 cases that have led to the extension of the movement control order.
On the broader market, losers thumped gainers 886 to 110, while 321 counters were unchanged, 920 untraded and 42 others suspended.Regional markets saw mixed trading amidst worries over rising Covid-19 cases, echoing the mixed performance on the Wall Street last Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.69 per cent to 34,433.8 points, the S&P 500 gained 0.33 per cent to 4,280.7 points and the Nasdaq Composite Index closed marginally lower by 0.07 per cent at 14,360.4 points.