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  "id": 6211261,
  "title": "Bursa opens lower with profit taking",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/bursa-opens-lower-with-profit-taking-6211261",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-08T01:33:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2026/09/08/bursa-opens-lower-with-profit-taking"
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  "summary": "Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Tuesday due to profit taking in selected heavyweights. The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI eased 2.89 points, or 0.16%, to 1,711.90 from Monday’s close of 1,714.79, having opened 1.65 points lower at 1,713.14.\n\nMarket breadth was positive, with gainers outnumbering losers 154 to 144. A total of 316 counters were unchanged, 2,185 untraded and 25 suspended. Turnover stood at 417.63 million shares worth RM152.17 million.\n\nThere was no Wall Street lead to inform trading on Tuesday, following the US Labour Day holiday.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Bursa opens lower with profit taking",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/bursa-opens-lower-with-profit-taking",
        "published": "2026-09-08T01:33:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Bursa Malaysia opens lower on profit taking amid lack of Wall Street leads",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/bursa-malaysia-opens-lower-on-profit-taking-amid-lack-of-wall-street",
        "published": "2026-09-08T02:06:05.000Z"
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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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