Malaysian Shares Extend Losses as Palm Oil Stocks Hit 10-Month Low; SC Estate Builder, XOX Shares Plunge 33%
Malaysian Shares Extend Losses as Palm Oil Stocks Hit 10-Month Low; SC Estate Builder, XOX Shares Plunge 33%
Malaysian shares started the week on a dour note on Monday, extending losses from the previous session as investor sentiment remained subdued.
由于投资者情绪仍然低迷,马来西亚股市周一开盘表现不佳,延续了前一交易日的跌幅。
The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI, the main gauge of Malaysian stocks, shed 8.51 points to end 0.55% lower at 1,542.53 at the close. The day ranged between 1,542.53 and 1,548.34.
马来西亚股市的主要指标富时马来西亚证券交易所KLCI下跌8.51点,收盘下跌0.55%,至1,542.53点。当天介于1,542.53和1,548.34之间。
The downbeat mood was partly due to news from the Malaysian Palm Oil Board. Palm oil stocks in the country fell 10.68% in March compared to February, dropping to their lowest level in 10 months at 1.71 million metric tons. Despite a rebound in production, the industry regulator reported a significant jump in exports.
这种悲观情绪部分归因于马来西亚棕榈油委员会的消息。与2月份相比,该国3月份的棕榈油库存下降了10.68%,降至10个月来的最低水平,为171万公吨。尽管产量有所回升,但行业监管机构报告了出口大幅增长。
In other news, Malaysia's short-term interbank rates closed steadily on the central bank's operations to absorb surplus liquidity from the financial system.
在其他新闻方面,马来西亚的短期银行同业拆借利率稳步收盘,这要归因于央行吸收金融体系剩余流动性的业务。
Liquidity in the traditional system eased to 25.41 billion ringgit from 26.18 billion ringgit, while liquidity in Islamic funds dropped to 15.37 billion ringgit from 17.61 billion ringgit, previously.
传统体系的流动性从261.8亿令吉降至254.1亿林吉特,而伊斯兰基金的流动性从之前的176.1亿令吉降至153.7亿林吉特。
In corporate news, shares of the operative builders' company SC Estate Builder (KLSE:SCBUILD), and those of the event management and organization company XOX Networks (KLSE:XOXNET) both plunged over 33% today.
在企业新闻方面,运营建筑商公司SC Estate Builder(KLSE: SCBUILD)以及活动管理和组织公司XOX Networks(KLSE: XOXNET)的股价今天均下跌了33%以上。