Tech overtakes healthcare in volume race on Bursa


Growth story tempting, with growing interest in 5G theme play.

PETALING JAYA: The flood of liquidity in Bursa Malaysia pushed the trading volume above the 12 billion-mark for the first time in history, with the technology sector alone dominating about 42% of the shares traded.

The retail investor-driven liquidity seems to have shifted interest from glove and healthcare-related stocks that was largely the case since the bull rally started in mid-March, to technology stocks.

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