Today, Maybank shares climbed 1.2% to close at RM9.55, leading gains among blue-chip stocks. CIMB and Tenaga Nasional also demonstrated steady performance, rising 0.8% and 0.5% respectively, indicating sustained investor confidence in large-cap companies amidst broader market caution.
On February 5, 2026, major Malaysian blue-chip stocks showed mixed performance, but Maybank shares stood out with a 1.2% gain, closing at RM9.55, becoming a bright spot among FBM KLCI constituents. CIMB Group Holdings Bhd also recorded a 0.8% increase, settling at RM6.70, while Tenaga Nasional Bhd rose 0.5% to RM11.80. The steady performance of these large-cap stocks provided some support to the benchmark index, despite the overall cautious market sentiment. Investors appear to be seeking companies with stable earnings and dividend records to navigate current market uncertainties. Analysts suggest that banking stocks remain attractive amidst stable interest rate expectations.
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