The Malaysia stock market bounced back after a three-day losing streak, with the KLCI finishing just below 1,535 points. Global markets are down due to new U.S. tariffs and a weak jobs report. On Friday, the KLCI surged 1.33% led by financial and construction stocks, while other sectors were mixed. Major U.S. indices plummeted with the Dow down 1.23%, NASDAQ down 2.24%, and S&P 500 down 1.60%. Concerns over Trump’s tariffs and disappointing job growth fueled the sell-off. Crude oil prices fell on fears of reduced consumption due to new U.S. tariffs, with WTI crude at $67.34 per barrel.

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