Local Institutions Extend Net Buying Streak To 12 Consecutive Weeks - MBSB Research

KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 (Bernama) -- Local institutions extended their net buying streak on Bursa Malaysia to 12 consecutive weeks, recording net inflows of RM474.6 million last week. 

MBSB Investment Bank Bhd (MBSB Research) said in its fund flow report for the week ended July 3, 2026 that the sustained buying came as foreign institutions remained net sellers for an eighth consecutive week, with net outflows of RM391.1 million. 

“Foreign investors were net sellers on three of the five trading days last week, with the highest outflows recorded on Tuesday at RM183.0 million, followed by Thursday (RM144.9 million) and Wednesday (RM130.3 million). The largest inflows were recorded on Monday at RM55.4 million, followed by Friday at RM11.7 million,” it said. 

MBSB Research said the technology sector recorded the highest net foreign inflows at RM41.6 million, followed by transportation and logistics (RM26.0 million) and construction (RM22.2 million).

The largest net foreign outflows were from the financial services sector at RM252.2 million, followed by consumer products and services (RM60.0 million) and healthcare (RM59.3 million), it said. 

The average daily trading volume declined across all investor groups, falling 12.7 per cent among retailers, 23.4 per cent among local institutions and 5.9 per cent among foreign investors.

-- BERNAMA