Dow Jones: 18,479.91 pts (-46.23pts, -0.25%)
U.S. stockmarkets extended another day of decline as ECB kept its monetary policy unchanged in its September meeting. The Dow may trend sideways between the 18,400-18,600 levels over the near term.
FBM KLCI: 1,691.38 pts (+1.81pts, +0.11%)
The FBM KLCI gained marginally by 1.81 pts and closed above the 1,690 level amid buying interest within selected index heavyweights. The key index may retest the 1,700 resistance level.
Crude Palm Oil: RM2,609 (+RM11, +0.42%)
Crude palm oil steadied around the RM2,600 level, signalling a potential boost of buying support, which may lead to a short term rally towards the RM2,700 level.
WTI Crude Oil: $47.62 (+$2.12, +4.63%)
Crude oil surged strongly above the US$46 level on the back of a bullish inventories data; the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported that the inventories decreased by 14.5 mln barrels last week.
Gold: $1,338.30 (-$7.46, -0.55%)
Gold closed lower as traders were digesting the latest U.S. data, coupled with the comments from ECB. Based on short term technicals, gold may extend its retracement towards US$1,310.
Economic Releases:
China - China PPI - 9Sep16, 9:30AM
China - China CPI - 9Sep16, 9:30AM
Malaysia - Malaysia Industrial Production - 9Sep16, 12:00PM
Bursa Malaysia Trade Statistics - 8Sep16
Institutions: Net BUY 16.5 mln (58.7%)
Retail: Net SELL 36.8 mln (17.9%)
Foreign: Net BUY 20.3 mln (23.4%)
Potential Momentum Stocks - 9Sep16
Stock Name: JAYCORP (7152)
Entry: Buy around RM1.18
Target: RM1.30 (10.2%), RM1.42 (20.3%)
Stop: RM1.11 (-5.9%)
Shariah: Yes
Technical: Short term breakout
Stock Name: DRBHCOM (1619)
Entry: Buy aroundRM1.30
Target: RM1.43 (10.0%), RM1.50 (15.4%)
Stop: RM1.24 (-4.6%)
Shariah: Yes
Technical: Flag formation breakout
Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online
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