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Market Daily Report: Bursa Malaysia Closes Higher On BNM’s OPR Decision, Wall Street Gains

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed higher, buoyed by Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) decision to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 2.75 per cent, alongside positive cues from Wall Street. At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 19.30 points, or 1.19 per cent, to 1,635.86 from Wednesday’s close of 1,616.56. The benchmark index opened 6.72 points higher at 1,623.28, and fluctuated between an intraday high of 1,642.44 and a low of 1,622.62 during the trading session. However, market breadth was negative, with losers outnumbering gainers 723 to 497, while 466 counters were unchanged, 1,075 untraded and 10 suspended. Turnover rose to 3.74 billion units valued at RM3.61 billion compared with yesterday’s 2.81 billion units valued at RM2.57 billion.
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STI Movers: JMH USD Leads Gains as UIBREIT Slides 8.5%

Singapore  equities  saw  mixed  moves  on  Thursday,  with  selective  strength  among  blue  chips  while  REITs  showed  sharper  volatility. STI  Top  Gainers Top  Performer: Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd  (J36. SG) +2.21%  to  S$76.31 Other  notable  gainers: Thai Beverage PCL  +1.14% Wilmar International Ltd  +1.08% Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd  +1.07% Seatrium Ltd  +0.84% Key  Point:  Jardine  Matheson  led  STI  gains,  reflecting  strength  in  regional  conglomerates. STI  Top  Losers DFI Retail Group Holdings Ltd  (D01. SG) -5.26%  to  S$4.50 Other  laggards  included: UOL Group Ltd  -2.81% Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings Ltd  -1.47% Genting Singapore Ltd  -1.47% SATS Ltd  -1.08% REITs  Movers Top  Gainers BHG Retai...
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Singapore Closing Bell: Keppel Powers Ahead as REITs Rebound

Market Snapshot STI:  mixed, led by industrials and property-related names Banks:  active but soft REITs:  broad rebound, led by retail and hospitality-linked trusts STI Movers Keppel  was the  top gainer , jumping  +3.31%  to  S$12.50 , supported by strength in infrastructure and asset management themes. Other gainers: Hongkong Land   +2.27% Yangzijiang Shipbuilding   +2.16% Venture Corporation   +1.03% Singtel   +0.84% Top loser: Jardine Matheson Holdings   -1.27% REITs Movers REITs saw a  relief bounce , tracking stabilising bond yields. Top gainer: OUE REIT   +2.90%  to  S$0.355 Other gainers: Lendlease Global Commercial REIT   +2.36% BHG Retail REIT   +2.33% Suntec REIT   +2.05% Top loser: Centurion Accommodation REIT   -1.75% Most Active Stocks DBS Group  was the  most actively traded , slipping  -0.67%  to  S$57.80 , with turnover of  S$369.6 mill...
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Singapore Monetary Policy Outlook 2026: Stability First, Optionality Later

  Executive View Singapore’s macro backdrop entering 2026 is  constructively stable . Growth has surprised to the upside, inflation remains contained, and policy credibility is intact. As a result, the  Monetary Authority of Singapore  (MAS)  is positioned to  remain on hold in the near term , preserving optionality rather than pre-committing to either easing or tightening. For investors, this environment supports  measured risk-taking , selective exposure to  Singapore equities and SGD assets , and a bias toward  policy-resilient sectors  rather than directional macro bets. Policy Anchor: Why MAS Can Stay Patient Singapore’s 2025 GDP growth of  4.8%  materially exceeded trend expectations, driven by: Sustained semiconductor and electronics demand AI-linked memory pricing strength Resilient regional trade flows At the same time,  core inflation near ~1%  sits comfortably within MAS’s tolerance band, reducing the need ...
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