KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Bursa Malaysia ended broadly lower today on persistent selling in selected heavyweights amid bearish sentiment surrounding regional stock markets.
Total turnover rose to 3.13 billion units worth RM2.63 billion from 2.64 billion units worth RM2.56 billion on Friday. “For now, we reckon the short-term market sentiment will remain jittery amid the weak regional performance although bargain-hunting may prevail,” he told Bernama. Across the region, Singapore Straits Times Index fell 0.59 per cent to 3,341.34, Shanghai’s SSE Composite plunged 5.13 per cent to 2,928.51, Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 1.90 per cent to 26,590.78, South Korea’s Kospi slipped 1.76 per cent to 2,657.13, and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index dipped 3.73 per cent to 19,869.34.
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