On February 5, 2026, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI gained 0.45% to close at 1,485.20 points. Despite mixed regional market performance, the local index was supported by buying interest in selected blue-chip stocks. Investors remain cautious ahead of upcoming corporate earnings announcements, leading to a subdued trading volume.
On February 5, 2026, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI recovered from a flat morning session to close 6.68 points or 0.45% higher at 1,485.20 points. Total trading volume for the day stood at 3.25 billion shares, valued at RM2.13 billion. Market breadth was positive, with 480 gainers against 410 losers, while 450 counters remained unchanged. Analysts noted that despite mixed regional market performances, the local index found support from banking and utility stocks. Investor sentiment remains cautious as they await further corporate earnings reports, leading to a subdued overall trading environment. The KLCI is expected to trade within the 1,470 to 1,500 range in the short term.
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