IDEAS OF THE DAY (SEE SEPARATE REPORTS FOR DETAILS)
l Results
Note: AEON, PADINI, PARKSON, PPB, TAANN, UEMS, WASEONG
l On Our Radar: RUBEREX
l On Our Technical Watch:
VITROX, PESONA
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
l MBSB plans to raise RM3.0b from sukuk
issue
l Globetronics gets large orders for LED
chips
l United Plantations' 3Q revenue dips to
RM212.3m
l Digistar net losses widens to RM16.1m in
Q4
l Pelikan posts a turnaround profit of RM4.3m
l Guan Chong sinks into the red in Q3 on
forex, contract losses
FOREIGN NEWS
HIGHLIGHTS
l GM investors to focus on buybacks,
dividend after Treasury exit
l Chrysler IPO said delayed to 2014 by U.S. tax confusion
ECONOMIC NEWS HIGHLIGHTS (MACRO BITS)
Asia
l BOJ
To Keep Loose Money Policy In Place For Now
North America
l Pending Sales Of U.S. Existing Homes Drop
For Fifth Month
l Canadian
Consumer Confidence Hits Eight-Week High
Europe
l UK Manufacturers Regain Appetite For
Borrowing
l UK:
Mortgage And Business Lending Falls In October
Currencies
l Dollar Hits Nearly Six-Month High Against
Yen
Europe
l Brent Slips More Than $2 After
Breakthrough Iran Deal
l Gold
Rises From 4-Month Low On Options-Related Buying
Kenanga
Coverage Rating Summary - (Please refer to the attached)