FBM KLCI - ended at intraday high for the second day amid year-end window-dressing

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI bucking regional trend to end in an upbeat mode on window dressing in banking, utilities, and plantation counters. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - at 2-month high on late buying

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI jumped to a two-month high as last-minute buying in mainly telecommunications and financial heavyweights helped the barometer index to recoup earlier losses. Read more>>

FBM KLCI - marginally higher on last minute rebound

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished almost unchanged after enduring a bumpy trading day on Tuesday, with the barometer index getting a last-minute push from Sime Darby Plantation, and trading was muted as some markets were still closed for the Christmas holidays. Read more >>

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

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed on Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI extended Thursday’s gains to end the day higher supported by the local institutions despite the weak regional market sentiment. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - snapped three-day losing streak on bargain-hunting

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI snapped a three-day losing streak to end higher as bargain-hunting emerged, in line with regional markets. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - down for the third straight day on persistent selling in heavyweights

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished lower for the third consecutive day due to persistent selling in heavyweights as investors remained wary following the surge in sovereign bond yields overnight. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - lower in tandem with regional peers after BoJ unexpectedly tweaked its bond yield control

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished lower today in tandem with the decline in regional markets as hawkish central banks narrative continued to weigh on global risk sentiment. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - down slightly after moving in narrow range

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished marginally lower amid weakness in most key regional markets as concerns over rising interest rates and a potential recession in 2023 weighed on sentiment. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - likely to move sideways with an upward bias

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed on Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished in positive territory after late buying in selected plantation heavyweights lifted the key index by 0.78 per cent on renewed buying interest despite the volatile markets across the region. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - fell in tandem with regional peers amid hawkish tone on global interest rate hike

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished in the negative territory in tandem with heavy selling across the region as investors tread cautiously amid a hawkish tone on the global interest rate hike. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - higher on rebound in tandem with regional peers

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI rebounded from Tuesday’s loss to end in positive territory as bargain-hunting emerged, in line with the regional markets’ uptrend performance. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - down for the second straight day on profit-taking

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished in the negative territory due to persistent selling in selected heavyweights mainly in plantation and telecommunication stocks, despite the upbeat mode on most regional markets. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - down marginally lower on cautious sentiment

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished marginally lower in tandem with the negative cues from the regional markets performance amid heightened cautious sentiment. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - likely to move sideways amid cautious sentiment

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher on Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI snapped a five-day losing streak to end the day higher in tandem with the regional markets amid positive Wall Street performance overnight. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - down for the fifth consecutive session on weak sentiment

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished lower for the fifth straight session on lack of fresh market-moving catalysts, in line with the downbeat performance in most regional peers. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - ended lower on profit-taking amid weak regional performance

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI gave up its earlier gain to end lower, in line with the weak sentiment in regional markets following negative cues from Wall Street overnight. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - marginally lower amid weak regional sentiment

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI down marginally on the back of a lack-lustre market, in line with the weakness in most key regional markets. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - down for the second day on persistent profit-taking

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI ended lower for a second day, while buying activities were seen mainly in energy, construction, and transportation stocks. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - likely to trend higher on improved sentiment

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed on Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI retreated after two days of gains to end lower, on lack of buying interest in large-cap stocks as risk appetite shifted to smaller cap companies, particularly real estate investment trust and energy stocks. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - slightly higher amid heavy profit-taking

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished higher for the second consecutive day, rising by 0.18 per cent, as continuous buying interest was seen in the heavyweight plantation counters, in tandem with the improving sentiment in global equities. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - higher on technical rebound amid bargain hunting activity

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI recouped earlier losses to end in the positive territory as bargain-hunting emerged for selected heavyweights in utilities, consumer products and services, as well as industrial products and services counters. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - down on continued profit-taking

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished the day in negative territory as profit-taking activities continue following the strong rally last Thursday. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - likely to trend higher on removal of political uncertainties

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower on Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI reversed Thursday’s strong gains to close below the 1,500 psychological mark on profit-taking amid a weak external front. Losses in Axiata and Maxis dragged the composite index down by a combined 4.20 points, while Top Glove was the biggest loser among the 30 constituents of the FBMKLCI index. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - rallies to close above 1,500 on political clarity

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher across the board yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI rallied to a near three-month high, on bullish market sentiment following the clarity in the local political scene with the appointment of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as Malaysia’s 10th Prime Minister, coupled with positive external developments that fuel investors’ risk appetite. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - snapped three day losing streak on technical rebound

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI snapped a three-day losing streak despite the continuing uncertainty on the domestic political front as investors looked ahead to the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) meeting minutes, which could offer clues on further interest rate hikes by the United States. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - down for the second straight day on cautious market sentiment

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI extended its downbeat mode for the second consecutive day as market sentiment continued to be weighed by the latest developments in the local political scenario amid a weak external front, as investors were still wary amid the ongoing uncertainty over the formation of a new government. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - ended slightly lower as market awaits new government formation

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI pared most of its early losses to close marginally lower, as uncertainty over the formation of a new government continued to weigh on market sentiment. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - likely to see high volatility on political uncertainties post GE15

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower last Thursday with the benchmark FBMKLCI snapped its three days of losses to end higher, supported by last-minute buying as some investors took position ahead of the 15th General Election (GE15) over weekend. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - extends loss on caution ahead of GE15

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI extended its loss amid a weaker regional market performance and as cautious investors offloaded shares ahead of the 15th General Election (GE15), and the key index has remained downbeat due to selling pressure in selected heavyweight in banking, plantation, and glove stocks. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - down for the second day on profit-taking

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended broadly lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed lower for a second consecutive day, as sentiment turned jittery with investors trimming their positions ahead of the 15th General Election (GE15). Read more >>

FBM KLCI - lower on profit-taking amid mixed regional performance

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished lower on profit-taking activities amid mixed sentiment across the region. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - likely to move higher on improving sentiment

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended broadly higher on Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished higher, lifted by a strong recovery in global equities and the newly-released positive economic data for the third quarter (Q3) of 2022. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - higher amid weak regional performance

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI rising slightly, supported by gains in half of the key index components, particularly glove-related heavyweight stocks, amid a downbeat regional performance. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - rebounded to end marginally higher amid mixed regional performance

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed marginally higher, gaining 0.33 per cent, in sync with the mixed performance in the regional markets. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - down marginally on profit-taking

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI gave up its earlier gains to end lower on persistent profit-taking driven by weaknesses in regional peers. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - higher for the second day amid improved regional market sentiment

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI reversed earlier losses to close higher amid improved regional market sentiment and last-minute buying in local equities led by Maxis Bhd and PPB Group Bhd. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - likely to move sideways range-bound with a bearish bias

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher on Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI surged to close at an intraday high amid a buoyant regional performance driven by hopes that China will soon relax its strict Covid-19 restrictions. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - tumbled to end sharply lower at intraday low

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower across the board yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI ended at an intraday low of 1,420.38 on heavy selling pressure amidst weak regional market sentiments. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - rebounded to end higher, in line with regional peers

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI reversed Tuesday’s losses to close in the positive territory in line with the strong performance on regional peers on hopes the US Federal Reserve (Fed) will be less aggressive on the interest rates hike. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - bucks regional trend to end lower

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended broadly lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI retreated from Monday’s gains to end lower on profit-taking in most heavyweights despite the upbeat performance in regional peers. Read more >>

FBM KLCI - ended higher in line with regional peers

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended broadly higher yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished sharply higher after two consecutive days of losses, with buying interest mainly in plantation, oil-and-gas, banking as well as telecommunications heavyweights, tracking regional market peers amid the improved performance of global equities. Read more >>

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

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower on Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI staged a pullback for the second day running after having breached the 1,450-level on Wednesday, as profit-taking set in across the broader market. Read more >>