KUALA LUMPUR: The Securities Commission and Bursa Malaysia have announced that short-selling has been suspended until April 30, 2020, to mitigate potential risks from the heightened volatility and global uncertainties.
In a joint statement, the regulators said the temporary suspension applies to intraday short selling (IDSS) and restricted short-selling (RSS) as well as intraday short-selling by proprietary day traders.
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