Malaysian Stocks - Factors to watch

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 (Reuters) - Here are news stories and
factors that may affect the Malaysian stock market on Monday.

---------------MARKET SNAPSHOT @ 2300 GMT ------------

INSTRUMENT LAST PCT CHG NET CHG
S&P 500 .SPX 1413.9 0.32% 4.560
USD/JPY <JPY=> 105.31 0.07% 0.070
10-YR US TSY YLD <US10YT=RR> 3.8571 -- 0.000
SPOT GOLD <XAU=> 860.25 0.56% 4.800
US CRUDE CLc1 116.18 -0.12% -0.140
DOW JONES .DJI 13057.80 0.37% 47.80
ASIA ADRS .BKAS 167.00 1.24% 2.05
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> US STOCKS-Jobs lift blue chips; Nasdaq dips on Sun [.N]
> FOREX-Dollar underpinned by Fed view, yen pressured [USD/]
> Bond sag as jobs data less severe than feared [US]
> Gold ends higher after 4-mth low; volatility seen [GOL/]
> Oil jumps over 3 pct to $116 on US jobs data [O/R]
> SE Asian stocks-Up as banks, Singapore Exchange gain [.SO]
> Malaysia's Maybank signals major acquisition
[nKLR118540]
> Malaysia's Transmile says unit defaulted on loan
[nKLA007444]
> Malaysia's MK Land seeks to defer debt repayment
[nKLR123141]
> Malaysia's YTL targets palm oil carbon credits
[nKLR81410]

CYCLE & CARRIAGE BINTANG CONSIDERS CAPITAL REPAYMENT - EDGE

- Malaysian car distributor Cycle & Carriage Bintang Bhd
(CYCB.KL: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) is considering a special dividend or other form of
capital repayment to shareholders, the Edge business weekly
said on Saturday, adding that it could be announced this month.

A payment of about 50 Malaysian cents per share is being
contemplated, the Edge said, quoting unidentified sources.
(Reporting by Jalil Hamid and Mark Bendeich; Editing by Alan
Raybould)