Bursa investors take to the sidelines in lead up to Budget 2024


KUALA LUMPUR: With Budget 2024 to be tabled later in the afternoon, investors could be cashing out of recent gains as they stay to the sidelines in anticipation of new developments.

According to Apex Securities, investors could also take the opportunity of hotter-than-expected US inflation data and a weak US market performance to take money off the table.

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