Malaysia’s benchmark index retreated as profit-taking in key heavyweights weighed on sentiment, while overall market activity remained active. Summary FBM KLCI fell 0.83% to 1,684.93 , dragged by losses in banking and selected large-cap names, despite steady trading participation. Market Performance FBM KLCI : 1,684.93 (-0.83%) FBM Mid 70: -0.00% (flat) FBM Small Cap: -0.23% FBM ACE: +0.20% Broad market was mixed , with weakness concentrated in large caps. Market Breadth & Trading Activity Total volume: 3.54 billion shares Total value: RM4.19 billion Gainers: 456 Losers: 678 Unchanged: 550 Market breadth turned negative , reflecting cautious sentiment. Top Movers – KLCI Gainers Axiata (6888.MY) +1.54% Petronas Gas (6033.MY) +1.18% Sunway (5211.MY) +1.15% Losers Hong Leong Bank (5819.MY) -3.29% Maybank (1155.MY) -3.02% CIMB (1023.MY) -2.47% Banking sector weakness was the main ...
2016 definitely didn't start off brightly. For those who were concern about the economic outlook in 2016, things are already looking pretty muddled.
Emerging-market shares slumped the most since August as evidence of slowing manufacturing in China triggered a selloff that halted trading in Shanghai.
China’s CSI 300 Index fell 7 percent and triggered a circuit-breaker that suspended trading for the rest of the day. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, which tracks mainland shares traded in the city, slid 3.6 percent. Benchmark gauges in South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, South Africa and Poland lost more than 2 percent.
The MSCI All-Country World Index fell 2.1 percent by 5 p.m. in New York, topping its slide of 1.5 percent at the start of 2001. The S&P 500 dropped to 2,012.66, after the gauge ended 2015 down 0.7 percent.
In short, the whole market seems to be on the downside.
According to marketwatch, odds of a losing year based on Dow's performance on the first trading day. What do you think?
Emerging-market shares slumped the most since August as evidence of slowing manufacturing in China triggered a selloff that halted trading in Shanghai.
China’s CSI 300 Index fell 7 percent and triggered a circuit-breaker that suspended trading for the rest of the day. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, which tracks mainland shares traded in the city, slid 3.6 percent. Benchmark gauges in South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, South Africa and Poland lost more than 2 percent.
The MSCI All-Country World Index fell 2.1 percent by 5 p.m. in New York, topping its slide of 1.5 percent at the start of 2001. The S&P 500 dropped to 2,012.66, after the gauge ended 2015 down 0.7 percent.
In short, the whole market seems to be on the downside.
According to marketwatch, odds of a losing year based on Dow's performance on the first trading day. What do you think?
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