<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡7日讯）银河-联昌证券指出，近期令吉兑美元走弱，部分中小型股应会受益。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该研究机构周二在报告中称，对近期全球航运限制放宽也持乐观态度，因预计将推动更高的出口量和更好的规模经济。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>“我们已经确定当前营运环境的几个主要受益者，即佳源食品（Kawan&nbsp;Food&nbsp;Bhd）、Power&nbsp;Root&nbsp;Bhd、康乐（Karex&nbsp;Bhd）、李水吉集团（Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd），以及通源工业（Thong Guan Industries Bhd）。”</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>然而，该机构认为，由于全球供应动态整体疲弱，科技、橡胶手套和棕油相关公司并不是当前环境的主要受益者。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：陈慧珊）</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p><em>English&nbsp;version：</em><a href="https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/selected-smalltomid-cap-stocks-should-benefit-weakening-ringgit-says-cgscimb" target="_blank">Selected small-to-mid cap stocks should benefit from weakening of ringgit, says CGS-CIMB</a></p></div>


（吉隆坡7日讯）银河-联昌证券指出，近期令吉兑美元走弱，部分中小型股应会受益。

该研究机构周二在报告中称，对近期全球航运限制放宽也持乐观态度，因预计将推动更高的出口量和更好的规模经济。

“我们已经确定当前营运环境的几个主要受益者，即佳源食品（Kawan Food Bhd）、Power Root Bhd、康乐（Karex Bhd）、李水吉集团（Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd），以及通源工业（Thong Guan Industries Bhd）。”

然而，该机构认为，...

银河-联昌：部分中小型股会受益于令吉走弱

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