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Get defensive on M'sian stocks: analysts
Published Wed, Mar 4, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Kuala Lumpur
NOTWITHSTANDING another insipid quarter of Malaysian corporate results, domestic equities could still be favoured by investors given that other asset classes also lack appeal.
But because of near-term risks including a normalisation of interest rates by the US Federal Reserve and a possible sovereign ratings downgrade, analysts advocate a trading-oriented or defensive, bottom-up approach.
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