0001 GMT [Dow Jones] KLCI likely to open higher, taking cue from firmer U.S. stocks overnight, supported further by stronger than expected 2Q GDP (+8.9% on year vs +8.4% predicted by Dow Jones poll) and good earnings, says dealer with local brokerage. "The recent strong buying momentum should continue today with the index likely to test the July 24 pivot high of 1392.18." Tips banking, property stocks to gain on robust economic growth. AirAsia (5099.KU) which reported strong 2Q earnings should also attract buying interest. KLCI ends +0.5% at fresh 30-month high of 1385.51 yesterday.
