{"id":14424,"date":"2022-07-25T13:02:32","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T05:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=14424"},"modified":"2022-07-25T13:02:33","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T05:02:33","slug":"bursa-malaysia-sees-trend-reversal-after-six-weeks-of-net-foreign-outflows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=14424","title":{"rendered":"Bursa Malaysia sees trend reversal after six weeks of net foreign outflows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KUALA LUMPUR, July 25<\/strong> &#8212;\u00a0Bursa Malaysia recorded a\u00a0net foreign inflow of RM191.3 million last week\u00a0after\u00a0seeing net foreign outflows for six consecutive\u00a0weeks,\u00a0MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd\u00a0said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In its weekly Fund Flow Report today, its unit MIDF Research&nbsp;said foreigners were net buyers every day of last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cThe day with the highest net foreign inflow was Monday at\u00a0RM81.7 million, followed by Friday at RM72.8 million\u00a0and Thursday at RM21.6 million,\u201d<\/em> it said.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-22-at-12.56.50-PM-1024x556.png\" alt=\"net foreign\" class=\"wp-image-14400\" width=\"669\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-22-at-12.56.50-PM-1024x556.png 1024w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-22-at-12.56.50-PM-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-22-at-12.56.50-PM-768x417.png 768w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-22-at-12.56.50-PM-184x100.png 184w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-22-at-12.56.50-PM-350x190.png 350w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-22-at-12.56.50-PM-800x435.png 800w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-22-at-12.56.50-PM.png 1182w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Local institutions, however, continued to be net sellers for the second consecutive week,&nbsp;selling RM87.0 million worth of equities last week, the research house said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They kicked off&nbsp;the week by net selling RM60.2 million worth of equities on Monday, followed by RM19.3 million on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cThey then briefly net bought RM5.6 million on Wednesday and RM0.8 million\u00a0on Thursday, before turning net sellers again on Friday by\u00a0selling RM14.0 million,\u201d<\/em> it said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, local retailers ended their net buying streak last week by&nbsp;net selling&nbsp;RM104.2 million worth of equities. They&nbsp;were net selling every day&nbsp;except on Tuesday when&nbsp;they net bought RM4.2 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cFriday saw the heaviest net outflow from the retailers at RM58.8 million,\u201d<\/em> MIDF Research\u00a0said.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In terms of the sectors, the research house pointed out that&nbsp;top three sectors that saw the highest net inflows from foreigners were financial services, technology and utilities at RM141.9 million, RM39.2 million and RM37.5 million, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cOnly two sectors saw foreign net outflows &#8212;\u00a0industrial products and services at RM145.6 million and transport at RM2.5 million,\u201d<\/em> it said.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;According to MIDF Research,&nbsp;international funds have been net buyers for 18 out of the 29 weeks of 2022 so far, recording a total net inflow of RM6.11 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile,&nbsp;local institutions have been&nbsp;net sellers for 22 out of the 29 weeks&nbsp;with a total net outflow of RM7.89 billion and local retailers have been net buyers for 19 weeks with&nbsp;net inflow of&nbsp;RM1.78 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In terms of participation, MIDF Research&nbsp;said there was an increase in average daily trade value (ADTV) among all investor classes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It added that retail investors\u2019 ADTV rose by&nbsp;40.8 per cent, while institutional and foreign investors saw growth of 47.0 per cent&nbsp;and 42.4 per cent, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/\">NMT<\/a> as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bernama.com\/en\/business\/news.php?id=2103512\">Bernama<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 &#8212;\u00a0Bursa Malaysia 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