FBM KLCI - lower on cautious sentiment

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower Wednesday with the benchmark FBMKLCI pared earlier losses to end marginally lower as cautious sentiment prevailed ahead of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting next week. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - snapped 2-day rally on profit-taking

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher Wednesday with the benchmark FBMKLCI snapped its two-day rally to close lower, as investors engaged in profit-taking amid a more cautious trading tone, mirroring the mostly downbeat performance of regional peers. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - ended higher on improved regional sentiment

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed Tuesday with the benchmark FBMKLCI sustained its uptrend but closed off its intraday high as investor sentiment continued to improve amid broad gains across major Asian markets on rising expectations of a potential US Federal Reserve rate cut lifted risk appetite despite firmer US Treasury yields. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - higher on renewed bargain-hunting amid a mixed performance of regional indices

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed Monday with the benchmark FBMKLCI climbing 1.25%, supported by renewed bargain-hunting and year-end portfolio rebalancing by institutional investors. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - Likely to move sideways range-bound with a downward bias

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower across the board Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI extended Thursday’s losses to end the week in negative territory, weighed down by the lack of direction from Wall Street, an absence of fresh catalysts, and broad-based selling.Read more >>

FBM KLCI - pared gains to close lower dragged by telecommunication stocks

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower Thursday with the benchmark FBMKLCI pared gains to end lower, dragged down by selling in selected blue chips, especially those in the telecommunications sector after one telecommunications operator posted softer quarterly earnings, prompting broad-based selling in the sector. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - rebounded to close higher in sync with regional peers

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed Wednesday with the benchmark FBMKLCI rebounded to close higher, supported by persistent buying in heavyweights and improved sentiment, as bargain-hunting activities emerged in the local bourse, taking cue from key regional indices which also finished higher following positive leads from Wall Street overnight. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - down on profit-taking amid mostly positive regional peers

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower Tuesday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed lower in consolidation mode as investors continued to seek value on small-cap stocks amid cautious sentiment, despite mostly upbeat regional market performance. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - pared earlier losses to end marginally higher

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed Monday with the benchmark FBMKLCI reversed earlier losses to close marginally higher, tracking positive movement on most regional markets amid renewed optimism on a potential US interest rate cut. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - likely to move sideways with a downward bias

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed lower, mirroring the weak performance of regional bourses, as an overnight sell-off on Wall Street dampened investor sentiment. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - ended lower on late selling in contrast to bullish performance of regional peers

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed Thursday with the benchmark FBMKLCI reversed Wednesday’s gains to close lower, weighed down by profit-taking, as selling in selected heavyweights intensified during the last two hours of trading, as investors turned cautious despite mostly higher performances across regional markets. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - ended at intraday high on bargain-hunting

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed Wednesday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed at its intraday high, supported by bargain-hunting after Tuesday’s sell-off, despite a mixed performance across regional markets. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - closed lower on broad-based weakness, tracking regional peers

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower across the board Tuesday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed lower amid broad-based weakness in the local bourse, in line with regional markets. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - rebounded to close slightly higher

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed Monday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed slightly higher on Monday amid choppy trading throughout the day, lifted by mild buying interest in selected heavyweights. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - likely to move sideways amid fresh global policies

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower across the board Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI gave up Thursday’s gains to close lower, tracking regional weakness following Wall Street’s downturn as global equities slipped on renewed worries over stretched technology valuations and uncertainty surrounding the US Federal Reserve’s policy outlook.  Read more >>

FBM KLCI - rebounded to close marginally higher

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed Thursday with the benchmark FBMKLCI experienced a choppy trading session but settled marginally higher on Thursday, recovering from the previous day’s losses, supported by banking and consumer stocks. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - lower on mixed sentiment ahead of key data releases

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower Wednesday with the benchmark FBMKLCI snapped its three-day winning streak to close marginally lower as selling pressure emerged in selected heavyweight counters, particularly in financial services and telecommunications sectors. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - higher for the second day

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed Tuesday with the benchmark FBMKLCI extended its upward momentum for a second consecutive day, driven by a firmer ringgit, renewed optimism across selected sectors, and growing expectations that the US government shutdown will soon be resolved. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - higher as strong economic data lifts investor confidence

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher Monday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed higher, supported by improving domestic and global economic data that reinforced investor confidence in Malaysia’s near-term growth outlook, as sentiment turned more constructive, reflecting optimism over the nation’s resilient labour market, firming ringgit, and a steadier global risk environment. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - likely to move sideways range-bound with an upward bias

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended broadly lower Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI ended the day almost flat but managed to outperform most regional peers, which retreated in tandem with the technology stocks sell-off on Wall Street. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - closed at intraday low on late selling amid profit-taking

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed Thursday with the benchmark FBMKLCI reversed earlier gains to close at its intraday low today, weighed down by late selling and profit-taking despite the upbeat performances in regional markets. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - trimmed earlier losses to end slightly lower, tracking regional peers

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower Wednesday with the benchmark FBMKLCI pared earlier losses to close marginally lower, mirroring most regional markets, as continued selling in selected heavyweights further dampened market sentiment. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - bucked regional trend to close marginally higher

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended broadly lower Tuesday with the benchmark FBMKLCI bucked the downbeat regional trend to close marginally higher, amid continued buying interest in selected heavyweights led by financial services counters. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - ended at intraday high amid renewed bargain-hunting

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower Monday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed higher, settling at its intraday high on renewed bargain-hunting activity after last week’s lacklustre trading, in line with the upbeat performance across regional markets. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - likely to move sideways range-bound

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower Thursday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed lower on a softer note, tracking the weaker performance of regional markets.  Read more >>

FBM KLCI - ended slightly higher as investors digest corporate earnings

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended broadly lower Thursday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed slightly higher as investors digested corporate earnings releases and monitored regional market developments. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - ended marginally lower ahead of U.S. Fed rate decision

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower Wednesday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed lower for the second day amid persistent selling in telecommunications, consumer, and plantation counters as investors remained cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) interest rate decision later in the day. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - slipped on profit-taking after recent gains

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower Tuesday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed lower in tandem with profit-taking across regional markets after the recent gains, amid cautious sentiment ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision on Wednesday stateside. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - higher for the third session on optimism over US-China trade talks and Asean summit

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed Monday with the benchmark FBMKLCI extended its gains to close higher for the third consecutive session, tracking regional gains, as investor sentiment was lifted by optimism over a potential US-China trade deal and positive vibes from the ongoing Asean meeting, which boosted confidence in regional economic cooperation. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - likely to move sideways with an upward bias

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI extended its gains to close higher, in line with regional markets, as continued bargain-hunting bolstered sentiment ahead of this month’s anticipated meeting between US president Donald Trump and Chinese president Xi Jinping. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - closed at intraday high on bargain-hunting amid mixed regional performance

 

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed Thursday with the benchmark FBMKLCI reversed earlier losses to end at an intraday high, supported by mild bargain-hunting in several key index heavyweights. Read more >>