KUALA LUMPUR: Investors are re-examining their investment strategies and turn from defensive to aggressive in anticipation of a post-election rally, said Hwang DBS Vickers Research (HDBSVR).
The research house said on Monday, the local bourse rose 0.3% year-to-date, which was the fourth lowest return among the 11 Asian stock exchanges, set to play catch-up with its regional counterparts. Japan's Nikkei 225 is up 31.7% year-to-date, Philippines up 24.1% and Indonesia up 14.1%.
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