KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 7): theedgemarkets.com highlighted seven stocks at Bursa Malaysia's afternoon close today. Five stocks indicated negative momentum while two showed positive momentum.

The stocks with negative momentum were:

Silver Ridge Holdings Bhd — up half a sen at 59 sen

Landmarks Bhd — down two sen at 36.5 sen

CNI Holdings Bhd — up two sen at 11.5 sen

BSL Corp Bhd — up two sen at 45 sen

CN Asia Corp Bhd — up two sen at RM2.37

The stocks with positive momentum were:

Xian Leng Holdings Bhd — down 1.5 sen at 66 sen

Toyo Ventures Holdings Bhd — falls 37 sen at RM2.19

The list of stocks with momentum is generated using a proprietary mathematical algorithm highlighting stocks with a build-up in trading volume and price. The algorithm differentiates between stocks that exhibit positive (+ve) momentum and negative (-ve) momentum.

This list is not a buy or sell recommendation. It merely tells you which stocks are seeing higher-than-normal volume and price movements.