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

Shares in Genting Bhd and Genting Malaysia Bhd (GenM) rallied in early trade on Monday (March 27) on a possible exit from the Miami property market with big gains.

At 10.05am, Genting had gained six sen to RM4.56, while GenM had increased five sen to RM2.60.

Genting, GenM rally after news of likely Miami property sales

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.

Gold stocks take shine amid higher gold prices

Rubber glove stocks emerged among Bursa Malaysia's most actively traded counters so far on Thursday (March 23), with Top Glove Corp Bhd in the second position.

Shares in Top Glove, the world's biggest glove manufacturer, rose 4.7% to hit an intraday high of 99.5 sen. At 2.55pm, the stock was trading at 99 sen per share, with 99.19 million shares changing hands. Its share price had risen 13.8% year-to-date (YTD).

Glove stocks among Bursa's most active counters

A renewed appetite for safe-haven commodities is fuelling a rally in jewellery counters on Bursa Malaysia, as the precious metal shot up to US$2,009.59 per ounce following the banking crises in the US and Europe that jolted equity investors.

Renewed appetite for gold, safe havens fuels jewellery counter rally amid banking crisis

Glove stocks came under renewed selling pressure in the first hour of trading on Friday morning (March 17) after Top Glove Corp Bhd, the world’s largest glove producer, reported a third loss-making quarter, weighed down by the existing glut in stocks, and continued decline in average selling prices, compounded by rising production costs.

Selling pressure re-emerges on glove stocks after Top Glove saw third loss-making quarter

KUALA LUMPUR (March 13): Iris Corp Bhd shares faced pressure and were down as much as 13% in morning trade on Monday (March 13), as the government rumoured to have cancelled the RM1 billion National Integrated Immigration System (NIISe) due to slow progression.

Iris Corp down 13% amid talks of NIISe cancellation; actively-traded MyEG rises 5.4%

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): Shares in Genting Bhd and Genting Malaysia Bhd (GENM) declined in early trade on Friday (Feb 24), after both companies posted net losses.

Shares in Genting, GENM decline as gaming group posts quarterly losses

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 22): AirAsia X Bhd soared 24.3% to settle at 84.5 sen, while Capital A Bhd rose 6.7% to 71.5 sen in early trade on Wednesday (Feb 22), following the stellar results announced by AAX on Tuesday.

AAX shares soar 24%, Capital A up 6.7% to be among top gainers in early morning trade

MyEG Services Bhd gapped down on market opening to 65.5 sen on Tuesday (Feb 7), down 30 sen or 31.41% from last Friday's close, following news reports that all immigration services and processes will revert back to the Immigration Department by 2025, including those being managed by third parties such as MyEG.

MyEG closes at 26-month low on news all immigration services to revert to govt by 2025

Oil jumps 3% on US debt ceiling progress, OPEC+ in focus

Wall St rises on debt ceiling deal cheer, hopes of Fed pause

Malaysia will not experience water supply crisis during El Nino — SPAN

Iskandar Investment records US$6.8 bil worth of investments since 2006 — Onn Hafiz

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