Bonds outshine stocks


PETALING JAYA: Net inflows of foreign funds into local equity and bond markets are expected in the fourth quarter (4Q25) with the lowering of interest rates by the US Federal Reserve (Fed), market experts say.

Year-to-date, net foreign fund outflows from the equity market amounted to RM16bil. The bond market, however, has seen a year-to-date net foreign fund inflow of RM11bil. The differing flow directions have their reasons, analysts said.

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