Bursa ends higher as bargain-hunting continues in banking and healthcare stocks

Reported by Free Malaysia Today Business · Published 13 Oct 2026, 5:45 PM MYT (1 hr ago)

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At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI rose 5.34 points, or 0.33%, to 1,623.35.

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Bursa ends higher as bargain-hunting continues in banking and healthcare stocks

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