On February 5, 2026, the FBM KLCI closed marginally lower by 0.15% at 1,532.40 points, amidst light trading volume. Investors adopted a wait-and-see approach ahead of the upcoming release of Malaysia's Q4 GDP figures, contributing to a cautious market sentiment.
On February 5, 2026, the Malaysian stock market's benchmark FBM KLCI closed marginally lower by 2.30 points, or 0.15%, to settle at 1,532.40 points. Trading volume was light, with approximately 3.25 billion shares valued at RM1.87 billion changing hands. Investors maintained a cautious stance ahead of the impending release of Malaysia's fourth-quarter economic growth data, which contributed to a lack of clear direction in the market. Banking and plantation sectors saw mixed performance, while technology stocks faced pressure influenced by weaker regional markets. Analysts anticipate the market may continue to trade within a narrow range leading up to the data announcement.
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