FBM KLCI: 1,588.68 pts (-9.50pts, -0.59%)
Following NVIDIA’s slower revenue growth expectations, the FBMKLCI (-0.59%) continued to extend its losses for the third consecutive day. The index closed lower at 1588.68, dragged down by TENAGA (-50.0 sen) and YTL (-13.0 sen). Escalating conflict between Ukraine-Russia have also weighed on the local market's sentiment. The market breadth was negative, with 675 losers against 371 winners. In the broader market, Industrial Products & Services (+0.63%) sector gained the most, led by PCHEM (+26.0 sen) and SUNWAY (+7.0 sen), while the Utilities (-1.75%) sector saw the largest decline.
Top 3 Active stocks:
ZENTECH (0094): RM0.015 (+0.5 sen)
MYEG (0138): RM0.910 (+3.0 sen)
VS (6963): RM1.05 (-4.0 sen)
Volume: 3.44 bn (100-bar avg vol: 3.62 bn)
Value: RM2.50 bn (100-bar avg val: RM3.15 bn)
Market Breadth: ⬆️371 ⬇️675
Crude palm oil: RM4,746 (-RM69)
Dow Futures: 43,464 pts (-52 pts)
**Source: Bloomberg, M+**