KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 18): theedgemarkets.com highlighted eight stocks at Bursa Malaysia’s afternoon close today. One stock displayed positive momentum while seven showed negative momentum. 

The stock with positive momentum was:

Jaya Tiasa Holdings Bhd — up 10 sen at 80.5 sen 

Stocks with negative momentum were: 

AbleGroup Bhd — up two sen at 16.5 sen 

Boustead Plantations Bhd — up 4.5 sen at 53.5 sen 

Diversified Gateway Solutions Bhd — up one sen at 18 sen 

Macpie Bhd — up four sen at 51.5 sen 

Nationwide Express Holdings Bhd — up 3.5 sen at 15.5 sen 

Scope Industries Bhd — up three sen at 23 sen 

TH Plantations Bhd — up 4.5 sen at 50 sen 

The list of stocks with momentum is generated using a proprietary mathematical algorithm highlighting stocks with a build-up in trading volume and price. The algorithm differentiates between stocks that exhibit positive (+ve) momentum and negative (-ve) momentum.

This list is not a buy or sell recommendation. It merely tells you which stocks are seeing higher than normal volume and price movements.