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Stocks in Malaysia slipped Thursday, as the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI declined 0.7% to 1731.02.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 4 billion Malaysian ringgit ($1.01 billion), Zetrix AI was the biggest laggard, tumbling 13%, followed by shares of Unisem (M), which declined 4.9%. Shares of YTL Power International declined 4.4%.
IOI Properties Group was the biggest leader during the session, increasing 3.5%, and Carlsberg Brewery MY increased 2.5%. Petronas Chemicals Group rounded out the top three movers, as shares added 2.2%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index increased 0.2% to 95.19. The dollar weakened 0.4% against the ringgit to 3.95 ringgit.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Malaysian government bond yield rose 1 basis point to 3.585%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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February 05, 2026 04:20 ET (09:20 GMT)
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