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Bursa Malaysia opens lower, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street

Malaysia Times desk Original: New Straits Times↗ 8/7 10:00 X

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KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Friday, with buying interspersed with selling in selected heavyweights amid overnight losses on Wall Street, following rising crude oil prices, said an analyst.

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At 9.15am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 0.47 of a point to 1,736.68 from Thursday's close of 1,737.15.

The benchmark index opened 1.93 points lower at 1,735.22.

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Source: New Straits Times
Originally published: Aug 7, 2026
Updated here: Aug 15, 2026
Produced by: Malaysia Times desk (brief) — reporting by the source
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