Daily Market Report (11 September 2024)
Daily Market Report (11 September 2024)

Daily Market Report (11 September 2024)

Thu, Sep 12, 2024 8:24 AM
  • Wall Street closed mixed as sentiment remained cautious ahead of the consumer price index (CPI) and producer price index (PPI) to be released later today and tomorrow respectively.
  • As such, while the DJIA declined 93 points, the Nasdaq gained 141 points with the US 10- year yield easing to 3.64%.
  • Over in Hong Kong, the HSI reversed earlier losses spurred by the surprising August stronger than expected exports data from China.
  • There was also a tech-related rally led by Alibaba after both the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges admitted it to the stock connect scheme.
  • Back home, the FBM KLCI finally rebounded as it broke away decisively from the 1,650 mark.
  • Nonetheless, daily volume traded remains low as the retail segment stay sidelined.
  • For today, we expect the index to hover within the 1,660-1,670 range.
  • Meanwhile, crude oil prices continue to slide with the Brent crude ending below USD70/barrel amid a weakening global demand as forecast by OPEC.
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