Market Pulse - 9Dec22 - Extended Pullback

The FBM KLCI was dragged down marginally by the selldown in Petronas-linked heavyweights; 5-day net foreign selling stood at year-to-date high of RM938.8m. The global stock markets are deploying a wait-and-see approach as investors are waiting for more details from the upcoming FOMC meeting, focusing on the US Fed’s interest rate decision next week. Nevertheless, we believe some bargainhunting activities to emerge on the domestic front following the Covid-19 easing measures in China.