M+ Online Market Wrap - 20 Nov 23

FBM KLCI: 1,456.92 pts (-3.75pts, -0.26%)

The FBM KLCI (-0.26%) ended lower amid the mixed regional markets as investors traded cautiously ahead of the FOMC meeting minutes due midweek as a guide to future interest rate direction. Market breadth was negative with losers outpaced gainers by 499-to-395 stocks. On the broader market, the Healthcare sector (+1.62%) ended higher thanks to buying support in HARTA (+5.0 sen) and SUPERMX (+5.0 sen). Meanwhile, the Utilities sector declined -0.51% following the selling pressure in YTLPOWR (-3.0 sen) and YTL (-2.0 sen).

Top 3 Active stocks:
HONGSENG (0041): RM0.03 (-0.5 sen)
LEFORM (0266): RM0.29 (+0.5 sen)

TOPGLOV (7113): RM0.80 (+1.5 sen)

Volume: 3.23 bn (100-day avg vol: 3.26 bn)
Value: RM1.70 bn (100-day avg val: RM2.06 bn)
Market Breadth: ⬆️395 ⬇️499
Crude palm oil: RM3,933 (+RM2)

Dow Futures: 35,017 pts (+5 pts)

Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online

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