Monday, February 16, 2015

Market Roundup | 13 February 2015

FBMKLCI   1800.95    +11.88pts (+0.66%)      Volume 1.963b   Value 2.329b

1) The KLCI rebounded today erasing yesterday’s losses after the US market climbs to record territory on Russia and Ukraine’s cease fire agreement.  In the regional market, bourses were generally stronger led by the ASX which gained +2.33% boosted by material names, HSI +1.07%, SHCOMP +0.96%, KOSPI +0.82% all gained decisively as sentiments improve. In the local scene, INDUSTRIAL index +1.23% gained the most grounds today boosted by heavyweights PETGAS +2.03%, PCHEM +0.56%, CMSB +3.65%. Market breadth was positive today as gainers outpaced losers by 493 : 303. Futures closed at 1801 (Parity).
 
 2) Heavyweights : TENAGA +2.19% RM13.94, MAYBANK +1.32% RM9.19, PETGAS +2.03% RM22.12, SIME +0.94% RM9.58, SKPETRO +2.45% RM2.92, PETDAG +4.23% RM17.72, IHH +1.35% RM5.25, BAT -2.26% RM69.16.

3) DBT: HIBISCS 3.7mil @ RM0.83 (9.8% discount), XINGHE 3mil @ RM0.10, BJAUTO 2mil @ RM3.40.
 
4) Situational:-
KINSTEL +3.22% RM0.16 - Kinsteel Bhd and its subsidiary Perfect Channel Sdn Bhd (PCSB) has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with Vibrant Holdings Sdn Bhd and Beijing Industrial Designing and Researching Institute of China (BIDR) on a proposal to transform PCSB’s steel manufacturing operations in Gurun, Kedah into a more profitable concern.
 
5) SIGNATURE
1H Dec 2014       Tover +86.5% RM130.4m              Net RM18.9m                    15.7sen
                                                            Cons(f) RM24m
 
The higher turnover due to Project division of Kitchen and Wardrobe segment has been the main contributor to this increase derived from an all-time high order book of RM200 million which is progressively delivered and recognized as sales. The bulk of the div breakdown is derived from kitchen and wardrobe with white goods/glass alum a small portion.
Moving towards a more exciting direction for its retail segment, the Group is progressing its five-year business plan with the opening of SignatureKitchen Lifestyle Galleries with 2 galleries being opened in 2014, one in Puchong Selangor and another at Danga Utama, Johor. +ve
 
 
6) Market – Current trend to continue with resistance on the KLCI around the 1810pts levels.