11.   He also denied speculation that the securities regulator yesterday raided stock brokerages in an effort to determine which investors had been short-selling Malaysian stocks.

12.   In Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIAN stocks rose, led by small-capitalization issues that had fallen to prices that were considered attractive relative to future profits.

13.   Investors, however, were more concerned about a poorer outlook for disk drive and computer demand as well as the sharp plunge in Malaysian stocks.

14.   Investors pushed Malaysian stocks and the currency higher after the comments.

15.   It also deters foreign investors from buying Malaysian stocks though, because it erodes the value of such investments in foreign-currency terms.

16.   Last week, Malaysia hastily imposed trading restrictions on Malaysian stocks.

17.   Petronas Gas Bhd. may be the next must-have for fund managers interested in Malaysian stocks.

18.   Q. Which Malaysian stocks do you still own?

19.   Prime Minister Mahathir urged local fund managers to buy Malaysian stocks.

20.   Singapore shares fell as Malaysian stocks dived to a five-year low, raising concern about earnings at Singapore banks with loans in Malaysia.