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  "id": 5465157,
  "title": "Bursa opens lower on profit-taking after two sessions of gains",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/bursa-opens-lower-on-profit-taking-after-two-sessions-of-gains",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-04T01:39:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2026/09/04/bursa-opens-lower-on-profit-taking-after-two-sessions-of-gains"
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  "summary": "Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Friday, as investors took profits following two consecutive sessions of gains. Despite the decline, the benchmark index remained supported by positive market breadth and gains on Wall Street overnight. The FBM KLCI eased 2.42 points, or 0.14%, to 1,712.71 from Thursday's close of 1,715.13. Among the heavyweights, Maybank added two sen to RM10.60, while Public Bank fell two sen to RM4.98 and CIMB Group declined three sen to RM7.96.",
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        "title": "Bursa opens lower on profit-taking after two sessions of gains",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/bursa-opens-lower-on-profit-taking-after-two-sessions-of-gains-5467536",
        "published": "2026-09-04T01:39:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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