M'sian stock market likely to track higher on stronger ringgit, earnings

Syed Muhammed Kifni(inset pic): We expect the market to pick up and move in tandem with the corporate earnings performance."

KUALA LUMPUR: The stock market next year is expected to leave behind the uncertainties of the second half of this year and track higher on a stronger ringgit and growing corporate earnings.

Uncertainties ahead of the 14th general election (GE14) have made for uneasy trading over the past few months, but that has not stopped foreign investors from snapping up Malaysian equities.