KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia closed flat on Wednesday as caution weighed on sentiment amid a mixed performance in regional bourses, an analyst said.

At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 0.71 of a point, or 0.04 per cent, to 1,634.91 from yesterday’s close. The benchmark index, which opened 2.04 points higher at 1,637.66, moved between 1,634.91 and 1,642.29 throughout the session.