Malaysian oil and gas (O&G) stocks were seen actively traded following news on Russia introducing a temporary ban on exports of gasoline and diesel to all countries except four ex-Soviet Union states, in a bid to stabilise prices in the domestic market.

O&G stocks active after Russia’s export ban on diesel, gasoline

Rubber glove makers saw buying interest on Thursday, with shares in Top Glove Corp Bhd ranking second among the most active stocks on Bursa Malaysia.

Glove makers see buying interest; Top Glove second most active counter

Several real estate developer stocks caught investors’ interest in Monday (Aug 28) morning trade, following Putrajaya’s unveiling intention to turn Johor’s Forest City, developed by China’s beleaguered Country Garden, into a special financial zone.

Developers with Johor exposure shine after govt bid to turn Forest City into special zone

Hap Seng Consolidated Bhd and YTL Power International Bhd traded higher on Monday (Aug 21), after FTSE unveiled that it will be adding the stocks into the small-cap category of its Asia Pacific ex Japan ex China Index in the semi-annual review in September.

Hap Seng Consolidated, YTL Power climb on inclusion into FTSE's Asia-Pacific index in September

The rally in Malaysian banking stocks is gathering steam with Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) and RHB Bank Bhd leading the pack, both of which hit record highs this week.

Attractive valuation, relatively steady outlook plus weightage on the FBM KLCI have made the banks the main beneficiary of the renewed foreign interest in Bursa Malaysia, according to analysts contacted by The Edge.

Maybank, RHB Bank hit record highs as banking stock rally gathers steam

The technology index saw several companies perform lower on Bursa Malaysia, amid reports that global smartphone shipments are poised to fall to their lowest in a decade, as economic uncertainties in China and elsewhere persist.

Tech sector in the red on Bursa

Consumer products and services stocks dominated Bursa Malaysia’s list of top losers after the noon break on Tuesday (July 4).

Consumer stocks among top losers amid cautious sentiment

Malaysia’s technology-related counters were in the driver’s seat on Tuesday (June 13), benefiting from foreign buying and gains in the tech-heavy US Nasdaq.

Bursa Malaysia's Technology Index rose 3.5% to 62.68, against the 0.4% decline in the benchmark FBM KLCI to 1,380.61 points.

Malaysian tech stocks rally as investors bet Fed will pause policy rate hike

Shares in YTL Power International Bhd closed at a new record high on Monday (May 29), while parent company YTL Corp Bhd also jumped, following analysts’ rerating of the counter as its latest earnings beat expectations.

YTL Power hits new record high as YTL-linked counters extend gains

KUALA LUMPUR (May 23): Westports Holdings Bhd and Bintulu Port Holdings Bhd were among the top gainers on Bursa Malaysia, following a news report MMC Corp may sell up to a 30% stake in MMC Port Holdings.

Shares of Westports closed at its intra-day high of RM3.82 on Tuesday (May 23), up 14 sen or 3.8%, valuing it at RM13.03 billion. A total of 2.27 million shares were traded.

Westports, Bintulu Port top gainers on Bursa on news of MMC Corp selling stake in port business

Stocks of solar energy-related companies had a lukewarm response following news of the government’s plan to lift the 18-month ban on renewable energy (RE) exports, possibly waiting on Putrajaya to settle the details.

Solar stocks tepid following govt's plan to lift RE export ban

Several energy companies on Bursa Malaysia were actively traded on Monday (April 3), after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (Opec+) unexpectedly cut supply further to stabilise oil markets.

Bursa's Energy Index, which tracks share prices of oil and gas-related companies, opened 20.69 points higher at 857.50, from last Friday’s close at 836.81 points.

Energy stocks actively traded on Bursa after unexpected Opec+ output cut

Most banking stocks on the local stock exchange declined in morning trade on Friday (March 24), after US financial institutions continued to slide on Thursday.

At the time of writing, AMMB Holdings Bhd (AmBank) was leading the decline, shedding 2.94% to RM3.63 a share. This was followed by Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd (down 0.91% to RM2.17), Public Bank Bhd (down 0.76% to RM3.92), Malayan Banking Bhd or Maybank (down 0.59% to RM8.44), and Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd (down 0.31% to RM3.24).

Taking cue from US, local banking stocks stumble in morning trade

KUALA LUMPUR (March 23): Shares of gold counters Poh Kong Holdings Bhd and Tomei Consolidated Bhd rose on Thursday (March 23) as gold prices saw an upward trend recently.

Poh Kong’s share price surged as much as 6.7% to hits its intraday high of 96 sen, while Tomei's stock rose 5.9% to reach its intraday high of RM1.25.

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