Key Malaysian blue-chip stocks showed mixed performance on Friday. Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) saw a 1.2% increase, closing at RM9.25, benefiting from positive banking sector sentiment. Conversely, Petronas Gas Bhd (PetGas) dipped 0.8% to RM17.80, possibly due to profit-taking. CIMB Group Holdings Bhd also gained 0.9% to RM6.70, while Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) remained flat at RM10.50.
Major Malaysian blue-chip stocks displayed a mixed performance during Friday's trading session. Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) showed strong momentum, rising 1.2% to RM9.25, propelled by overall positive sentiment in the banking sector. CIMB Group Holdings Bhd also recorded a gain of 0.9%, closing at RM6.70. However, Petronas Gas Bhd (PetGas) saw a dip of 0.8% to RM17.80, likely reflecting profit-taking activities after recent gains. Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) remained flat at RM10.50. This divergence indicates that despite the broader market's upward trend, investors are making differentiated assessments of various sector outlooks.
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