Bursa lower in early trade
Domestically, the lower liners and broader market shares are also experiencing a lull in buying interest as sentiments remain frail. — Picture by Hari Anggara
In addition, the US also raised tariffs on US$200 billion worth of Chinese goods to 25 per cent from 10 per cent on Friday. Having said that, Malacca Securities believe there are few noteworthy developments to provide the buying impetus with the recent interest rate cuts largely seen as a pre-emptive measure against the increasingly difficult global economic environment as the trade war between Washington and Beijing escalates.
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