KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Na so market dey dance small as investors show small hope ahead of Budget 2026 wey go land tomorrow. Bursa Malaysia end the day beta as dem dey position demself well well. FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBMKLCI) close at 1,629.67, up 2.17 points wey fit make some people smile, as 0.13% be the difference in numbers, no be small matter o!
As we talk am, FBM70 and FBMEMAS sef no wan slack, dem rise 1.70% and 0.55% respectively. E be like say market dey shine for heavyweights wey dem sabi. Top Glove na the main star for dis trading session, as e rise 0.09 to reach 0.67, with over 112 million shares wey traders dey move like sey dem no get wahala.
Investors dey cautious as dem dey wait for Budget 2026 because na im go shape wetin go happen next. Sectors wey get beta interest na healthcare, consumer goods, and industrials. Experts dey expect make this budget guide dem sentiment as dem dey look for incentives wey go boost economic growth and help SMEs. Na so things dey unfold o!
For the market level, FBMKLCI dey trend like dem dey chase the 1,630 resistance level, as investors dey weigh wetin budget go bring. Analysts like Sedek Jantan, director of investment strategy for IPPFA Sdn Bhd, talk say dis level of market dey reflect positive vibes from investors wey dey look forward to growth-driven fiscal policies.
Na 5pm, FBMKLCI don rise 2.17 points from 1,627.50 wey dem close yesterday. The market dey fair with gainers wey scatter dem for 743 while decliners dey hold 391. All these numbers dey show say na beta day for traders. E be like say market don sabi how to dey ginger dem own!
Heavyweights wey still dey under the radar include Maybank and IHH Healthcare wey no change, but Public Bank lose 5 sen to RM4.29 while CIMB fall 9 sen to RM7.57. E no too bad because Tenaga Nasional gain 8 sen to RM13.28, e be like say dem dey shine small.
Top gainers no wan hide as people dem dey pounce on Malaysian Pacific Industries and Ajinomoto wey jump 34 sen each, landing at RM31.16 and RM13.98 respectively. But no forget say some losses dey too, as Bintulu Port and Petronas Dagangan lose 30 sen each to RM5.50 and RM22.70.
For index news, FBM Emas Index don add 66.75 points, FBM 100 Index don notch up 61.80 points, and FBM Emas Shariah Index sef dey come up with 125.56 points. Na wetin we call positive vibes o!
When we check market volume, the Main Market level don jump to 2.18 billion units valued at RM3.13 billion. Markets dey strong and ready for the opportunity, no be small thing!
Though the financial services index dey slide a bit, overall, this one na correct sign say investors dey dey feel hopeful for wetin tomorrow go bring. Make we just dey watch as Budget 2026 dey come like big party with plenty surprises!
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