Monday, July 13, 2015

Market Roundup | 10 July 2015

 
FBMKLCI   1715.58  +14.04pts (+0.83%)      Volume 1.673b   Value RM1.659b
 
1) KLCI gained for a 2nd consecutive day following the stronger global market overnight on optimism that a deal to resolve Greek's debt issue will be reached imminently. Regional bourses were mostly stronger led by SHCOMP +4.54% which rallied strongly for a 2nd day buoyed by more government support measures, HSCEI +3.60%, HSI +2.08%, STI +0.38%, KOSPI +0.17%. Local equities were broadly higher as FINANCIAL +1.03% index gained the most grounds boosted by PBBANK +1.763%, CIMB +1.12%, AMBANK +2.92%, MAYBANK +0.43%. Market breadth was positive with gainers beating losers by 537 : 283. Futures closed at 1713 (2.5pts discount).
 
2) Heavyweights : PBBANK +1.73% RM18.82, PCHEM +2.81% RM6.20, CIMB +1.12% RM5.40, AMBANK +2.92% RM5.63, IOICORP +1.67% RM4.25, SKPETRO +2.58% RM2.38, MAYBANK +0.43% RM9.20, WPRTS +4.44%.
 
3) DBT: UNISEM 15mil @ RM2.29 (2.15% PUC), IDMENSN 11mil @ RM0.1127 (2.22% PUC), HUPSENG 9mil @ RM 1.20 (1.12% PUC).
 
4) Situational:-
CENSOF +3.17% RM0.325 - Censof Holdings Bhd will acquire a 51.0% stake in Asian Business Software Solutions Pte Ltd for SGD10.0m (RM28.1m) to hold on to its exclusive distribution rights to distribute and market MYOB software products in Malaysia. Censof group managing director said at the same the same time, the purchase will enable the firm to maximise its earnings and expand its business presence domestically and abroad through Asian Business Software network channels.
 
5) TNB
 
TNB today furnished more details on its 70% in Jimah East Power(JEP) or RM46.98 million, which JEP's net book value of assets under construction is worth RM864.81 million as at 31 March 2015.
At the point of acquisition, JEP is already an operating company in the early stages of constructing a power plant. JEP's net loss for the Financial Year Ended 31 March 2015 is RM119.78 million. As is expected, JEP has been incurring costs in relation to this construction and will not generate any revenue until it has achieved its commercial operation date for the first unit, expected in June 2019. 
JEP's paid up capital of a total of RM42 million less accumulated losses, including the net loss above, up to 31 March 2015 stood at a deficit of RM77.78 million.
 
6) Market: Expectations of a resolution to Greece debt situation should at least bring some calm to the markets next week as we expect trading activity to dip ahead of the Raya break. CI is likely to continue to consolidate around current levels.