Investor vigilance urged amid unrelenting recent foreign sell-down

The FBM KLCI slumped to below the 1,570 level as foreign selling continues in tandem with the broad-based regional declines.

Investor vigilance

“The recent foreign sell-down has been unrelenting and though we see this as an opportune time to accumulate shares, we advocate investors to remain vigilant,” says Rakuten Trade.

At current levels, the local bourse is trading at a reasonable 14.5x CY25 PER and we still hold the view that foreign buyers may return anytime soon. For today, we expect the index to trend within the 1,565-1,575 range as confidence has turned fragile

    Investment Idea (IPO): PGLOBAL (5331)

    BUY with a fair value of RM0.87, based on a PER of 11x (sector average for companies of similar size in the region) over FY2/26 EPS.

      Technical View: IHH (5225)

      Resistance levels are identified at RM7.44 (R1) and RM7.56 (R2). Support levels are pegged at RM7.20 (S1) and RM7.05 (S2).

      Staff Writer

      Recent Posts

      World Cup Fever Unlikely to Dictate FBM KLCI as Investors Focus on Economic Fundamentals

      Historical analysis shows World Cup tournaments have limited influence on FBM KLCI performance, with macroeconomic…

      1 day ago

      Airlines: Energy Cost Ground Airlines Optimism (Neutral)

      The prolonged US-Iran conflict has turned into a drawn-out war of attrition, far exceeding the…

      1 day ago

      Plantations: El Nino Alerts (Overweight)

      Malaysia’s palm oil inventories in May topped market expectation of 2.4m mt, as buyers switched…

      1 day ago

      HEAD Supercycle Drives a $25 Trillion Global Resilience Economy

      Healthcare, energy, AI, and defense spending are approaching $25 trillion in 2026, creating a powerful…

      1 day ago

      Brrandom Expands Operations to Singapore and Indonesia, Launches Six AI Practice Areas

      Brrandom On its third anniversary, the AI-native marketing technology company launches six transformative AI practices,…

      1 day ago

      Forest City SFZ Could Surpass RM2 Billion Investment Target

      Forest City’s Special Financial Zone (SFZ) could exceed its RM2 billion investment target this year,…

      1 day ago

      This website uses cookies.