Oil and Budget Uncertainty Keep Bursa Malaysia on the Defensive
Bursa Malaysia remained defensive before Budget 2027 as expensive oil, foreign selling and higher global yields constrained appetite for heavyweight shares.
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Malaysia’s benchmark gained 0.34% at midday with positive market breadth, but high US Treasury yields kept the regional technology-led rally in check.