Bursa starts 2024 on a slide


KUALA LUMPUR: There could be some upsides for the local market in the new trading year as the major US indices approach record highs, says Malacca Securities Research.

"With the US trading near the all-time-high zone, we expect buying interst to emerge on the local front within the technology sector," said the research firm.

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