KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended higher today as buying on selected blue chips continued, said a brokerage. At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 8.85 points or 0.51 per cent to 1,756.39 from Tuesday’s close of 1,747.54. The barometer index opened 3.69 points higher at 1,751.23 before moving as low as 1,745.51 in early trade to as high as 1,757.15 during the mid-afternoon session. Market breadth was positive with gainers leading losers 575 to 474, while 549 counters were unchanged, 1,087 untraded and 11 suspended. Turnover expanded to 2.55 billion units valued at RM3.06 billion from yesterday’s 2.19 billion units valued at RM2.35 billion.
Key Market Movements (Feb 26, 2025)
- FTSE Straits Times Index (STI) saw mixed performance, with notable stock movements across sectors.
- Investors focused on property, industrial, and REITs stocks as market sentiment remained cautious.
Top Gainers & Losers
STI Movers
- Top Gainer: HongkongLand USD (H78.SG) gained 2.66% to S$4.63.
- Top Loser: Seatrium Ltd (5E2.SG) declined 3.93% to S$2.20.
Singapore REITs Movers
- Top Gainer: Sabana REIT (M1GU.SG) rose 2.78% to S$0.37.
- Top Loser: Lippo Malls Trust (D5IU.SG) dropped 6.25% to S$0.015.
Market Sentiment & Outlook
- Investors showed interest in real estate stocks, with HongkongLand leading gains.
- Seatrium faced selling pressure, reflecting volatility in the industrial sector.
- REITs saw mixed movement, with Sabana REIT advancing while Lippo Malls Trust lagged.
Summary:
- Singapore stocks saw varied performance, with HongkongLand leading gains.
- Seatrium declined the most, reflecting pressure on industrial stocks.
- REITs had mixed results, with Sabana REIT rising and Lippo Malls Trust declining.
- Market sentiment remains cautious as investors weigh sector-specific trends.
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