# Foreign funds turn net sellers outflows exceed inflows | Borneo Post Online

> Foreign institutions were net sellers of Bursa Malaysia's FBM KLCI from Monday to Thursday, with outflows of RM146.53 million. Analysts cited the US Treasury yield curve inversion, Brexit uncertainty and US-China trade talks as reasons for caution.

- Date: 2019-03-31 · published 2019-03-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Malaysia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60364-foreign-funds-turn-net-sellers-outflows-exceed-inflows-borneo-post-online
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Equity outflows and global recession concerns point to weaker risk appetite, which can pressure the ringgit and regional commodity demand expectations.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: neutral

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| DXY | 2019-03-06 | [Exchange & Interest Rate Forecasts For Euro, Dollar And Pound Sterling: ING](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60348-exchange-and-amp-interest-rate-forecasts-for-euro-dollar-and-pound-sterling-ing.md) | +0.1% | +0.3% |
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## Sources

- theborneopost.com: https://www.theborneopost.com/2019/04/01/foreign-funds-turn-net-sellers-outflows-exceed-inflows/

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