Maybank and CIMB Lead Charge as Blue Chips Show Strength

March 16, 2026
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The Edge Markets

Major Malaysian blue-chip stocks, particularly banking giants Maybank and CIMB, performed strongly on Monday. Maybank rose 0.8% and CIMB gained 0.6%, reflecting investor confidence in the financial sector. Other heavyweights like Tenaga Nasional and Nestle also registered modest gains.

Blue-chip stocks on Bursa Malaysia demonstrated significant resilience in Monday's trading. Maybank's share price climbed 0.8% to RM9.25, while CIMB Group gained 0.6% to RM6.50, with both banks benefiting from a positive outlook on the financial services sector. Tenaga Nasional also saw a modest increase of 0.3% to RM10.30, and Nestle advanced 0.5% to RM128.50. Despite global economic uncertainties, the strong fundamentals and stable earning capabilities of these companies continue to attract interest from both local and institutional investors. Analysts anticipate these blue chips will remain pillars of market stability as economic recovery continues.
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