KUALA LUMPUR: Bargain hunting lifted Bursa Malaysia on Thursday, with the FBM KLCI rebounding from the previous session’s losses despite lingering geopolitical tensions.

At 5pm, the FBM KLCI rose 11.31 points, or 0.66%, to 1,721.70. It traded within a range of 9.10 points between an intraday high of 1,723.51 and a low of 1,714.41. All Bursa Malaysia indices finished higher, except the plantation index.