Friday 24 February 2012

Market Commentary

The FBM KLCI index gained 2.11 points or 0.14% on Friday. The Finance Index fell 0.04% to 13861.51 points, the Properties Index up 0.30% to 1040.31 points and the Plantation Index rose 0.31% to 8630.99 points. The market traded within a range of 6.02 points between an intra-day high of 1559.64 and a low of 1553.62 during the session.

Actively traded stocks include CSL, NICORP, HIBISCS-WA, IFCAMSC, TMS, AXIATA, HARVEST-WA, TIGER, ENVAIR and YTL. Trading volume decreased to 1695.08 mil shares worth RM1941.07 mil as compared to Thursday’s 1951.41 mil shares worth RM2109.15 mil.

Leading Movers were IOICORP (+10 sen to RM5.43), MAYBANK (+7 sen to RM8.77), AXIATA (+6 sen to RM5.15), YTL (+8 sen to RM1.50) and TENAGA (+6 sen to RM6.25). Lagging Movers were GENTING (-26 sen to RM10.46), CIMB (-10 sen to RM7.06), SIME (-3 sen to RM9.60), AMMB (-4 sen to RM6.03) and PBBANK (-2 sen to RM13.66). Market breadth was positive with 425 gainers as compared to 373 losers. -- JF Apex Securities Bhd



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