Pre-election pressure hits Bursa


KUCHING: The lingering political uncertainty ahead of the 13th general election continues to drag down share prices, with several Sarawak-based companies trading at their 52-week low.

As the anticipated traditional pre-Lunar New Year rally fizzling out, liquidations by investors have hit Bursa Malaysia listers hard, particularly the low-liners, with plantation and timber stocks among the worst performers in recent months.

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