Malaysian Shares End Week in Red Tracking Wall Street Retreat; Talam Transform's Shares Slump Over 33%
Malaysian Shares End Week in Red Tracking Wall Street Retreat; Talam Transform's Shares Slump Over 33%
Malaysian shares ended the week in the red zone, snapping yesterday's gains on profit-taking activities. The selling was in line with the retreat on Wall Street last night.
馬來西亞股市本週收於紅色區域，打破了昨天獲利回吐活動的漲勢。拋售與昨晚華爾街的回落一致。
The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI, the main gauge of Malaysian stocks, shed 9.78 points to end 0.60% lower at 1,619.40.
衡量馬來西亞股市的主要指標富時馬來西亞證券交易所KLCI下跌9.78點，收盤下跌0.60％，至1,619.40點。
The index opened higher but kept paring gains as the session progressed. The day ranged between 1,614.83 and 1,624.96.
該指數開盤走高，但隨着交易日的推進，漲幅繼續縮減。當天介於1,614.83和1,624.96之間。
In economic news, Malaysia's headline inflation remained steady at 1.8% in April for the third consecutive month, according to a Friday release from the country's Department of Statistics. The figure was below Reuters' consensus estimate for a 1.9% increase.
在經濟新聞方面，根據馬來西亞統計部週五發佈的消息，馬來西亞4月份的總體通貨膨脹率連續第三個月穩定在1.8％。該數字低於路透社普遍預期的1.9％的增長。
Elsewhere, Malaysia's Leading Index rose 2.3% to 112.2 points in March from 109.7 points in the year-ago period, according to data released by the country's statistics department. The increase suggests a potential improvement in the country's economic performance in the coming months, reflecting business sentiment and economic activity that will occur four to six months ahead.
在其他地方，根據馬來西亞統計部門公佈的數據，馬來西亞領先指數從去年同期的109.7點上漲2.3％至3月份的112.2點。這一增長表明，未來幾個月該國的經濟表現可能會有所改善，這反映了未來四到六個月的商業情緒和經濟活動。
In corporate news, shares of the property developer Talam Transform (KLSE:TALAMT) slumped over 33%, and those of the end-to-end mobile application service provider Nexgram Holdings (KLSE:NEXGRAM) dropped 20% on Friday's close.
在企業新聞方面，房地產開發商Talam Transform（KLSE: TALAMT）的股價下跌了33％以上，端到端移動應用程序服務提供商耐世金控股公司（KLSE: NEXGRAM）的股價在週五收盤時下跌了20％。
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