Net foreign selling at RM558mil from Sept 1-3

Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd economist Adam Mohamed Rahim said Bursa Malaysia got off to a rough start in September as international investors dumped RM379.9mil net of local equities on Tuesday, a level not seen in a day since April 2018.

KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign investors continued to offload Malaysian equities during the Sept 1-3 period, with net selling widening to RM558mil from RM484.9mil during the Aug 24-28 period.

Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd economist Adam Mohamed Rahim said Bursa Malaysia got off to a rough start in September as international investors dumped RM379.9mil net of local equities on Tuesday, a level not seen in a day since April 2018.