Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Market Roundup | 24 January 2014


FBMKLCI   1802.57pts      -5.74pts   (-0.32%)   Volume  1.586b   Value 2.097b
 
 
 
1) The KLCI slipped below the 1800 level (-9.74pts low) in the earlier session before rebounding to close just -5.7pts down after the US DOW Jones fell to a 5 weeks low on China concerns. In the regional market, bourses were mostly weaker as HSI -1.25%, NIKKEI -1.94%, STI -0.78% all closing in negative territory while SHCOMP +0.60% bucked the trend as money market rates fell and property companies rallied. In the local market, PLANTATION index -1.01% fell the most weighed down by KLK-4.35%, GENP-2.96%, KRETAM-5.69% as the sector continue to be lacklustre. Market breadth was negative with losers beating gainers by 452 : 294. Futures closed at 1797 (5 pts discount).
 
 
 
2) Heavyweights:  KLK -4.35% RM23.74, MAYBANK- 1.12% RM9.65, SKPETRO -1.955 RM4.51, SIME -0.87% RM9.05, DIGI -1.26% RM4.67, PCHEM -0.89% RM6.66, CIMB +1.47% RM6.90, AXIATA +0.61% RM6.57.
 
 
 
3) DBT: SUMATEC 45.715mil @ RM0.295 (1.481% PUC @ 3.3% discount), GASMSIA 20mil @ RM3.70 (1.55% PUC), TITIJAYA 5mil @ RM1.43 (1.47% PUC), HOHUP 3.9mil @ RM1.23 (2.745% PUC @ 4.7% discount).
 
 
 
4) Situational:-
 
ARMADA +2.01% RM4.06 - Bumi Armada Bhd has secured firm platform support vessel (PSV) charter contracts from West Africa-based Interoil Angola Limitada valued at RM52.6mil, with an additional RM105.2mil if the extension options are fully exercised. The contract was awarded to Armada Offshore OSV Limited and Bumi Armada (Labuan) Ltd for the charter of two PSVs namely Armada Tuah 306 and Armada Tuah 302 respectively, to support Total E&P Angola on the drilling campaign on Block 32 offshore Angola
 
 
 
5) SUNWAY REIT
 
1H Dec 2013                 Tover +2.4% RM210.5m    Net +8.6% RM117.4m    DPU 4.23sen
 
                                     In line with cons(f) RM227m
 
 
 
The higher revenue was underpinned by its portfolio of assets including contribution from Sunway Medical Centre. These assets were able to enjoy double digit rental revisions.
 
 
 
Based on its annualised DPU, it is trading at an annualised yield of 6.8%.  HOLD
 
 
 
6) Market - Continued foreign selling flows coupled with the weakening RM could see the market retest the 1800pts with the next more meaning support at the 1786pts levels.