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KUALA LUMPUR: Reacting to a slump on Wall Street overnight, Bursa Malaysia equities started on an uncertain note in early Friday trading with investors opting to cash in on some of the previous session's gains.

KUALA LUMPUR: The possible resurgence of COVID-19 infections continues to pose a downside risk to Malaysia’s trade-oriented manufacturers and export outlook, though the impact would be less severe and short-lived.

KUALA LUMPUR: The opening of Genting Skyworlds is expected to accelerate Genting Malaysia Bhd's business recovery as it pulls in the crowds and provides a new income stream to the group, said RHB Research.

KUALA LUMPUR: Kenanga Research has cut its FY22 earnings forecast on Bursa Malaysia Bhd in anticipation of softening average daily trading volume (ADV) due to cautious market sentiment and a lack of catalysts.

KUALA LUMPUR: Despite the selling pressure seen on Bursa Malaysia over the past week, foreign investors were net buyers on the domestic market to the tune of RM11.35mil in equities.

KUALA LUMPUR: British American Tobacco (Malaysia) Bhd could be faced with structural challenges should policymakers push ahead with a proposal that will pave the way towards eliminating the use of tobacco in the country.

KUALA LUMPUR: TA Securities has maintained an “overweight” stance on the insurance sector.

KUALA LUMPUR: Investors could be keeping an eye on stocks with recent corporate announcements including Pharmaniaga, Sunway, Luster Industries, Aimflex, Willowglen MSC and Genetec Technology, said JF Apex Research.

KUALA LUMPUR: Stocks in focus on Tuesday following recent corporate news flow include Allianz Malaysia Bhd, Land & General Bhd, Muhibbah Engineering Bhd, Ecomate Holdings Bhd and Serba Dinamik Bhd, according to JF Apex Research.

KUALA LUMPUR: Stocks that could appear on investors' radar screen on Thursday include IHH Healthcare, LBS Bina, APB Resources, Wah Seong, NCT Allianc and MISC, according to JF Apex Research.