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The sell-off will only stop when structural market conditions are met. During panic liquidations, the market operates on mechanics, not fundamental logic.
Total Clearing of the Margin Liquidation Queue (The T+2 Cycle)
The main driver right now is forced broker selling. When retail and leveraged accounts get margin-called, brokers give traders 2 trading days (T+2) to post cash. If they don't, brokers force-sell the remaining shares at market open on the third day. Because the crash accelerated, new forced margin calls were triggered at RM0.50, RM0.35, and RM0.25. The cascade will settle once the final wave of forced retail liquidation clears out