The local stock market pullback was expected as investors adopt caution amid global uncertainties. The key index’s dip below the 1,600 support level signals continued volatility, while lower-tier stocks may see subdued sentiment due to weakness in the main market. Globally, attention is on the release of US existing home sales data. Domestically, focus shifts to the ongoing quarterly earnings season. Sector-wise, the telco industry, particularly tower operators, may face challenges due to a government review of Jendela Phase 2. However, the technology sector is expected to maintain upward momentum, fueled by Nvidia’s strong quarterly performance exceeding market expectations.
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