Singapore & Malaysia Stock Market Forecast for Next Week

Weekly wrap of STI:

STI Share prices opened lower in early trading session with STI down 6.71 points to 3271.86. Performance for this week maintained an uptrend and formed a rounded bottom pattern with previous week’s candlesticks. 

STI Day Performance
Open	3262.17
High	3279.37
Low	3254.26
Close	3271.05
Change(Points)	12.25
% Change	0.37%
Volume	1539.3M
Rise	182
Fall	188
Unch	724

Market Forecast for week ahead:

This whole week prices formed a white spinning top and today’s price formed long legged Doji in red market, both the candlestick’s pattern signal indecision. Unexpected price movements may happen.

Support 1	Support 2	Support 3	Resistance 1	Resistance 2	Resistance 3
3220	3180	3160	3310	3350	3382

Technical Indicators:

RSI stood at 59.041 with CCI at 60.542. And difference line of MACD (38.544) is above its signal line (31.518).

Macroeconomic factors:

• Singapore’s Manufacturing Sector has slipped to 2.5% in May due to drops in both the electronics and biomedical manufacturing clusters.
• SGX announced proposals for a new regulatory framework for global companies to seek a secondary listing.
• Singapore’s state government signed a protocol agreement with Russia to continue expanding cooperation between Singapore and St Petersburg in sectors viz transport, science parks, urban planning, e-government and training programmes.
• Singapore's gold futures contract on SGX to start trading September 2014.
• Singapore’s inflation rose to 2.7% in May.

Weekly wrap of KLCI:

Malaysian share prices opened on a mixed note today with KLCI down 0.63 points to 1889.34. Continued to trade lower in mid-morning weighed by losses in Public Bank and PETRONAS linked companies. Malaysia ranked 7th top FDI recipient in Asia on the scale of investments in manufacturing, services and primary sectors in 2013.

FBMKLCI Day Performance
Open	1884.74
High	1892.33
Low	1880.25
Close	1880.93
Change(Points)	-4.79
% Change	-0.25%
Volume	1644.1M
Rise	371
Fall	393
Unch	1448

KLCI performed a range bound traded session this whole week but quite well from previous week. Today, it opened at 1884.74, performed within a range of 12 points. Prices went down as sellers dominated buyers and closed at 1880.93 points. Market has been in a consolidated phase this week. From the perspective of whole week, KLCI performed low on an account of previous 2 week price movements. A weekly chart showed that KLCI focused on lower price movements and made an inverted hammer pattern with along uptrend which anticipates bearish reversal.

Market Forecast for week ahead:

After performing a sideway price movements in the whole week, a long red candle was formed for the day ending. We may expect a fall in prices of KLCI stocks which leads to make a downtrend for KLCI next week.

Support 1	Support 2	Support 3	Resistance 1	Resistance 2	Resistance 3
1868	1850	1840	1889	1892	1900

Technical indicators:

RSI for this week is 62.139 with CCI at 109.413. Besides, difference line of MACD (18.655) stood above its signal line (18.154).