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Bursa Malaysia market colour · Wednesday, 19 August 2026 · 06:03 SGT

Fund Flows — 17 Aug 2026 (US$ m · 5-way, Bursa)

Investor	Part.	Net D	Net MTD	Net YTD
Foreign Institution	26.9%	-47.0	-256.7	-151.4
Local Institution	42.2%	35.9	225.2	118.1
Retail	30.9%	11.1	32.0	33.2

Turnover: 2.75b value · 3.45b volume · FBM KLCI -1.5 pts

Regional Foreign Flows

Market	Daily (date)	5-day	5d %ile	YTD
Malaysia	-47.0 (17 Aug)	-186.4	14	-931.7
Indonesia	-38.8 (18 Aug)	-126.9	39	-4,782
Thailand	6.1 (18 Aug)	86.6	80	2,003
Philippines	1.2 (03 Aug)	7.2	65	-177.2
Vietnam	-32.0 (18 Aug)	-101.5	41	-3,326

Net foreign, US$ m. Daily = latest print (each market’s own date). 5-day percentile vs all 5-day windows, Jan 2024–Aug 2026. MY: Bursa; ID: IDX; TH: SET; PH: PSE; VN: CAFEF; seeded from Bloomberg.

Reported Short Selling (Top) as at 18 Aug 2026

Stock	Name	Short Vol	Value (RM)
ZETRIX	ZETRIX AI BERHAD	15,095,500	10,082,287.5
JAKS	JAKS RESOURCES BERHAD	7,099,600	955,066.5
MAYBANK	MALAYAN BANKING BHD	2,732,200	28,935,750
99SMART	99 SPEED MART RETAIL HOLDINGS BERHAD	1,805,300	6,399,107
MRDIY	MR D.I.Y. GROUP (M) BERHAD	1,517,900	2,279,414
UEMS	UEM SUNRISE BERHAD	1,242,700	736,319
AFFIN	AFFIN BANK BERHAD	1,174,900	2,534,325
YTL	YTL CORPORATION BHD	1,062,500	2,421,935
EKOVEST	EKOVEST BHD	922,200	182,607
PMETAL	PRESS METAL ALUMINIUM HOLDINGS BERHAD	908,200	7,166,644

Share Buybacks as at 18 Aug 2026

Stock	Shares	Price (RM)	Consideration (RM)	Treasury %
LHI	1,505,400	0.790–0.800	1,203,857	9.51%
CTOS	1,500,000	0.670–0.680	1,014,030	0.94%
ZETRIX	1,432,800	0.675–0.675	967,140	2.14%
LFG	335,000	1.370–1.420	466,643	1.93%
TSH	300,000	1.190–1.210	363,414	3.75%
MAYBULK	895,600	0.360–0.360	322,416	7.00%
INFOM	208,200	1.490–1.510	313,374	0.50%
ANCOMNY	331,000	0.870–0.875	289,259	9.56%
TELADAN	382,000	0.720–0.730	277,508	3.33%
BAUTO	242,300	0.935–0.940	227,550	3.28%
REACHTEN	600,000	0.370–0.370	222,000	0.20%
ANCOMNY	160,000	0.860–0.880	140,369	9.57%
ELKDESA	65,000	1.010–1.020	66,219	5.09%
IGBB	28,400	2.300–2.300	65,798	2.37%
CCK	60,000	1.030–1.040	62,554	2.76%
PESONA	125,000	0.475–0.480	59,935	1.74%
DXN	120,000	0.460–0.460	55,200	1.15%
PWROOT	45,000	1.110–1.120	50,377	3.24%
TITIJYA	82,000	0.215–0.215	17,759	1.71%
UNIMECH	6,800	1.330–1.350	9,135	0.00%
BESHOM	13,700	0.525–0.535	7,294	0.46%
TAFI	7,100	0.600–0.610	4,261	0.12%
SYGROUP	2,000	0.760–0.760	1,520	2.01%

23 companies bought back RM 6,207,612 in total, ranked by consideration. Treasury % = shares purchased and/or held as treasury vs total issued shares. Source: Bursa 'Shares Buy Back' filings.

Director Dealings as at 18 Aug 2026 (27)

Stock	Name	Role	Net shares	Date
HEXTAR	Ong Soon Ho	Vice Chairman	+12,000,000	17 Aug 2026
SALCON	Tee Tiam Lee	Director	+9,466,000	17 Aug 2026
CGB	Lee Chee Vui	Group Executive Director	−2,331,000	17 Aug 2026
NGGB	Lim Thiam Huat	Managing Director	+1,480,000	18 Aug 2026
NGGB	Lim Kah Yen	Executive Director	+1,480,000	18 Aug 2026
NGGB	Lim Kah Yee	Executive Director	+1,480,000	18 Aug 2026
CGB	Chew Hian Tat	Group Managing Director	−1,150,000	17 Aug 2026
COMPUGT	See Thoo Chan	Executive Director	+751,000	17 Aug 2026
ENGTEX	Ng Chooi Guan	Executive Director	+441,200	17 Aug 2026
ENGTEX-WB	Ng Chooi Guan	Executive Director	+441,200	17 Aug 2026
CGB-WB	Ng Jia Wei	Group Financial Controller	+280,000	17 Aug 2026
ENGTEX-WB	Ng Yik Soon	Executive Director	+200,000	17 Aug 2026
EG	Kang Pang Kiang	Chief Executive Officer	+170,000	18 Aug 2026
PPJACK	Lim Boon Hua	Executive Director	+100,000	17 Aug 2026
MGB	Dato' Sri Ir. (Dr.) Lim Hock San, Jp	Group Executive Chairman	+100,000	17 Aug 2026
PTRANS	Cheong Mun Kwong	Officer	+85,000	18 Aug 2026
KEYFIELD	Haida Shenny Binti Hazri	Independent Non-Executive Chairperson	+75,000	14 Aug 2026
KEYFIELD	Chia Chee Hoong	Independent Non-Executive Director	+75,000	17 Aug 2026
TEXCHEM	Yuma Konishi	Director	+55,000	17 Aug 2026
TEXCHEM	(Dr.) Fumihiko Konishi	Director	+55,000	17 Aug 2026
KGB	Ong Seng Heng	Group Chief Operating Officer	−50,000	18 Aug 2026
MFCB	Goh Nan Kioh	Chairman & Executive Director	+48,000	18 Aug 2026
SEAL	Syed Amir Syakib Arsalan Bin Syed Ibrahim	Independent Non-Executive Director	+19,200	18 Aug 2026
GLOMAC	Mohamed Mansor Bin Fateh Din	Group Non-Executive Chairman	+10,000	14 Aug 2026
GLOMAC	Fateh Iskandar Bin Tan Sri Dato' Mohamed Mansor	Group Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer	+10,000	14 Aug 2026
GLOMAC	Fateh Idzham Bin Datuk Seri Fateh Iskandar	Group Executive Director	+10,000	14 Aug 2026
ORNA	Sai Han Siong	Chief Executive Director	+10,000	17 Aug 2026

Net change per director/officer, largest first (Acquired +, Disposed −). Main Market, today + yesterday. Source: Bursa Chapter 14 (dealings in listed securities) filings.

Substantial Shareholder Changes as at 18 Aug 2026 (83)

Stock	Holder	Net shares	Date
HEXTAR	Dato' Ong Choo Meng	+12,000,000	18 Aug 2026
SALCON	Mr Tee Xun Hao	+9,466,000	18 Aug 2026
SALCON	Infra Tropika Sdn Bhd	+9,466,000	18 Aug 2026
SUNREIT	Employees Provident Fund Board	−7,258,200	14 Aug 2026
AMBANK	Employees Provident Fund Board	+7,120,900	14 Aug 2026
CIMB	Employees Provident Fund Board	+6,505,300	14 Aug 2026
GAMUDA	Employees Provident Fund Board (Epf Board)	+5,763,300	14 Aug 2026
KPJ	Employees Provident Fund Board	−5,285,700	14 Aug 2026
PMETAL	Employees Provident Fund Board	+5,250,000	14 Aug 2026
MAYBANK	Amanahraya Trustees Berhad - Amanah Saham Bumiputera	+4,154,900	14 Aug 2026
DIALOG	Employees Provident Fund Board	+4,029,600	14 Aug 2026
MRDIY	Employees Provident Fund Board	+3,993,000	14 Aug 2026
SUNMED	Employees Provident Fund Board	+3,000,000	14 Aug 2026
IGBREIT	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)	−3,000,000	18 Aug 2026
WPRTS	Employees Provident Fund Board	−2,588,291	14 Aug 2026
IGBREIT	Employees Provident Fund Board	+2,385,700	14 Aug 2026
MAYBANK	Employees Provident Fund Board	−2,380,000	14 Aug 2026
CGB	Mr Soo Yu Chai	−2,331,000	18 Aug 2026
CGB	Ryrt Holdings Sdn. Bhd.	−2,331,000	18 Aug 2026
KPJ	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)	+2,062,000	18 Aug 2026
MISC	Employees Provident Fund Board	−1,714,200	14 Aug 2026
SUNCON	Employees Provident Fund Board	−1,457,200	14 Aug 2026
TM	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) [Kwap]	−1,355,500	18 Aug 2026
VELESTO	Abrdn Holdings Limited	−1,244,700	17 Aug 2026
VELESTO	Abrdn Malaysia Sdn Bhd	−1,244,700	17 Aug 2026
VELESTO	Aberdeen Group Plc	−1,244,700	17 Aug 2026
SIME	Amanahraya Trustees Berhad - Amanah Saham Bumiputera	−1,185,000	14 Aug 2026
CTOS	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)	−1,134,400	18 Aug 2026
CGB	Hjt International Group (M) Sdn. Bhd.	−1,100,000	18 Aug 2026
TIMECOM	Employees Provident Fund Board	−778,300	14 Aug 2026
TENAGA	Employees Provident Fund Board	−775,700	14 Aug 2026
COMPUGT	Mr Goh Kheng Peow	+751,000	18 Aug 2026
WPRTS	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)	−648,621	18 Aug 2026
CTOS	Employees Provident Fund Board	+635,500	14 Aug 2026
D&O	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)	−600,000	18 Aug 2026
ITMAX	Employees Provident Fund Board	+568,600	14 Aug 2026
ICAP	City Of London Investment Management Company Limited	−500,000	17 Aug 2026
SUNREIT	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) ("Kwap")	−500,000	18 Aug 2026
MAYBANK	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) ("Kwap")	+500,000	18 Aug 2026
MATRIX	Lembaga Tabung Haji	+500,000	18 Aug 2026
INARI	Employees Provident Fund Board	+475,700	14 Aug 2026
MALAKOF	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) ("Kwap")	−466,800	18 Aug 2026
SCGBHD	Employees Provident Fund Board	−457,300	14 Aug 2026
99SMART	Employees Provident Fund Board	+403,200	14 Aug 2026
PHARMA	Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera	+400,000	18 Aug 2026
IJM	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)	−396,400	18 Aug 2026
IOICORP	Employees Provident Fund Board	+344,600	14 Aug 2026
KLK	Employees Provident Fund Board	+333,000	14 Aug 2026
TM	Employees Provident Fund Board (Epf Board)	+275,800	14 Aug 2026
SIMEPROP	Employees Provident Fund Board	−270,800	14 Aug 2026
IJM	Employees Provident Fund Board	+250,000	14 Aug 2026
IOIPG	Employees Provident Fund Board	+250,000	14 Aug 2026
TENAGA	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)	−250,000	18 Aug 2026
DIALOG	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)	−238,900	18 Aug 2026
GCB	Guan Chong Resources Sdn. Bhd.	+200,000	18 Aug 2026
AXREIT	Lembaga Tabung Haji	+200,000	18 Aug 2026
PADINI	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)	−195,200	18 Aug 2026
SUNWAY	Employees Provident Fund Board	−169,200	14 Aug 2026
BAUTO	Dato' Sri Lee Kok Chuan	+150,000	18 Aug 2026
BAUTO	Dato' Sri Amer Hamzah Bin Ahmad	+150,000	18 Aug 2026
BAUTO	Tan Sri Dato' Sri Yeoh Choon San	+150,000	18 Aug 2026
BAUTO	Dynamic Milestone Sdn Bhd	+150,000	18 Aug 2026
HLBANK	Employees Provident Fund Board	+126,400	14 Aug 2026
PETGAS	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) ("Kwap")	+122,600	18 Aug 2026
SLVEST	Urusharta Jamaah Sdn. Bhd.	+110,500	14 Aug 2026
PENTA	Employees Provident Fund Board	−100,000	14 Aug 2026
IHH	Employees Provident Fund Board	+94,100	14 Aug 2026
AWANTEC	Lembaga Tabung Amanah Warisan Negeri Terengganu	+85,200	18 Aug 2026
UNISEM	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)	+69,600	18 Aug 2026
ORKIM	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)	+55,800	18 Aug 2026
MFCB	Rubber Thread Industries (M) Sdn Berhad	+48,000	18 Aug 2026
MFCB	Camasia Limited	+48,000	18 Aug 2026
MFCB	Cam Property (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd	+48,000	18 Aug 2026
MFCB	Laju Riang Sdn Bhd	+48,000	18 Aug 2026
MFCB	Keen Capital Investments Limited	+48,000	18 Aug 2026
ALLIANZ	Employees Provident Fund Board	−42,400	14 Aug 2026
PAVREIT	Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)	−39,000	18 Aug 2026
KLCC	Employees Provident Fund Board	−4,400	14 Aug 2026
AHB	City Popular Cash Sdn Bhd	+0	18 Aug 2026
IGBREIT	Mr Tony Tan Choon Keat	+0	17 Aug 2026
IGBREIT	Madam Pauline Tan Suat Ming	+0	17 Aug 2026
IGBREIT	Tan Chin Nam Sendirian Berhad ("Tcnsb")	+0	17 Aug 2026
IGBREIT	Tan Kim Yeow Sendirian Berhad ("Tkysb")	+0	17 Aug 2026

Net change per substantial shareholder, largest first. Includes institutions (EPF, KWAP) and corporate holders. Main Market, today + yesterday. Source: Bursa s.138 filings.

Sources: MalaysiaStock.biz · Bursa Malaysia. Preliminary data (excludes trade amendments). Not investment advice.
FX live: USD/MYR 4.063 · USD/THB 33.03 · USD/PHP 61.55
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