Thursday 8 March 2012

Market Commentary

The FBM KLCI index gained 3.53 points or 0.22% on Thursday. The Finance Index increased 0.19% to 14116.46 points, the Properties Index up 0.06% to 1051.2 points and the Plantation Index rose 0.15% to 8612.94 points. The market traded within a range of 4.24 points between an intra-day high of 1580.41 and a low of 1576.17 during the session.

Actively traded stocks include NICORP, HWGB, SUMATEC, CSL, SUMATEC-WA, RA, GOCEAN, HWGB-WB, AMEDIA and WINSUN. Trading volume increased to 1769.37 mil shares worth RM1763.28 mil as compared to Wednesday’s 1742.64 mil shares worth RM2030.26 mil.

Leading Movers were TENAGA (+7 sen to RM6.26), CIMB (+5 sen to RM7.36), SIME (+4 sen to RM9.84), GENTING (+6 sen to RM10.80) and AXIATA (+2 sen to RM5.14). Lagging Movers were DIGI (-2 sen to RM4.05), AMMB (-5 sen to RM6.17), PETDAG (-3 sen to RM18.36), PETCHEM (-1 sen to RM6.83) and HLFG (-10 sen to RM12.00). Market breadth was positive with 415 gainers as compared to 336 losers. -- JF Apex Securities Bhd



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