Positive outlook likely for Malaysia’s equity market in 2021 | Malay Mail

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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — UOB Asset Management (Malaysia) Bhd expects that further government fiscal stimulus, with the central bank remaining accommodative, and continuous support from the retail investors will help drive the local equity market’s recovery into 2021. Chief investment...

The local market has rebounded sharply from its Covid-19-triggered steep depreciation, and has performed relatively better than its regional peers, largely thanks to the unprecedented government stimulus. — Bernama pic

He also said strong participation from retail investors who sought better yield in equities rather than fixed deposits contributed to the market’s recovery. “As we get to year-end, investors will look at 2021. If there are sufficient signs of a recovery, this will be another catalyst for the market,” he told a virtual media briefing on the Market Outlook for 2020 here today.

 

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