The technology sector was a strong performer today, rising 1.5%, driven by expectations of a global semiconductor demand recovery. The energy sector also saw gains, up 0.9%, benefiting from a rebound in crude oil prices, while the property sector remained subdued.
On February 25, 2026, the technology sector on Bursa Malaysia stood out, leading the market with an overall gain of 1.5%. Key technology stocks like Inari Amertron rose 2.5%, while MPI climbed 1.8%, reflecting market optimism about a global semiconductor industry recovery. Concurrently, the energy sector also received a boost from rising international oil prices, with Brent crude surpassing US$85 per barrel, pushing shares like Petronas Chemicals and Dialog Group up by 0.9%. In contrast, the property sector had a lackluster performance, declining 0.3%, as market concerns persist regarding demand prospects in a high-interest rate environment.
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