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For months, many investors had viewed the 4.5% yield on the benchmark 10-year note as an attractive point to step in and buy bonds. But as yields surged through that level, market participants adjusted their view and opinion. Analysts and economists then believed that the 10-year yield was headi
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On the day the United States remembered the terrorist attacks 25 years ago, Malaysia was almost hit by a huge explosion on September 11 – a sudden release of Najib Razak from jail. Currently in Kajang Prison, Najib was scheduled to complete his term only on Aug 23, 2028 after securing a part
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Brent, the international benchmark, jumped above US$99 a barrel on Tuesday (Sept 8) - the highest since July - after Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen conducted strikes on energy infrastructure in Saudi Arabia. The oil prices also jumped as a result of retaliation from the U.S. that d
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Don’t criticize UMNO-Malays as we need their votes in the next general election - Anwar Ibrahim told Anthony Loke Siew Fook, the secretary-general of Democratic Action Party (DAP) who gladly obliged after Anwar-led Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition formed a unity government with UMNO-led Barisan Nas
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Donald Trump hails “historic” deal for the U.S. to control 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's oil, which critics slammed as a deal made at “gunpoint”. Of course, the U.S. has denied that the energy deal, which the U.S. president bragged as “the biggest oil deal in world history”, is an e
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Despite approval rating hitting 32%, Donald Trump’s worry isn’t about re-election or the Iran war. Instead, the U.S. president, whose second-term has seen the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rallied 57%, 70%, and 142% respectively, is deeply worried about a stock market crash. After all, he h
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A day before former human resources minister M Saravanan was charged on Friday (August 28) with receiving bribes amounting to RM1.097 million to approve foreign worker quotas, he publicly trumpeted how he had written to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday about what he called the Malaysian An
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Everybody from teachers to retirees joined South Korea’s stock market frenzy, betting prices would rise forever. Samsung Elecronics share price was up by 320% in June 2026 – a staggering jump from October 2025. In the same period of nine months, SK Hynix jumped by 710%. KOSPI Composite Index sk
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Wall Street's massive data edge is evaporating. The elite technology that once required a multi-million-dollar quantitative setup, dedicated server rooms, and teams of PhD mathematicians is now sitting on consumer laptops. This isn't about magical market forecasting or finding a flawless crystal ba
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Comparing Premier League teams is not always as simple as checking their position in the table.
Two clubs can sit next to each other in the standings while having very different strengths, weaknesses, and styles of play. One may rely on a strong defence and narrow victories, while another may sc
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September 30th, 2025 by financetwitter
Hamas terrorists have finally won the stupid prize for playing the stupid game. That stupid prize is to surrender as U.S. President Donald Trump revealed a 20-point plan after nearly two grueling years of war between Israel and Hamas. European and Middle Eastern leaders have welcomed the U.S. peace [...]
September 27th, 2025 by financetwitter
Many politicians and defence analysts believe a China’s invasion of Taiwan is a foregone conclusion. That’s because they need a potential threat to justify the defence policy decisions and regular budget increases. Fearmongers like John Bolton, who used to be in charge of U.S. national security [...]
September 25th, 2025 by financetwitter
Wannabe “Robin Hood” Anwar Ibrahim proudly announced during his Budget 2025 speech last October that subsidies for RON95 fuel would be cut for Malaysians in the top 15% (T15) of the country’s income group. The plan was to save about RM8 billion annually as Malaysia currently spends about RM2 [...]
September 21st, 2025 by financetwitter
First introduced in 1946 after World War II, the first official “Green Card” (Form I-151) got its name because it was printed on green paper. The concept of the Green Card was established through a series of laws starting with the Alien Registration Act of 1940, which required “alie [...]
September 19th, 2025 by financetwitter
On Wednesday (September 17), Beijing officially banned domestic tech companies from buying NVIDIA AI chips. Tech giants including ByteDance and Alibaba were ordered to immediately stop testing and ordering NVIDIA's RTX Pro 6000D server, a product designed specifically for the Chinese market. Essent [...]
September 17th, 2025 by financetwitter
Congratulations to the five cardiothoracic surgeons who have been registered by the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC). Health minister Datuk Dzulkefly Ahmad said the registration of the five specialists marked the resolution of a long-standing issue on the implementation of the parallel pathway progr [...]
September 16th, 2025 by financetwitter
Although Bersatu and PAS are supposedly equal partners in the Perikatan Nasional coalition, both Malay-centric political parties do not see eye-to-eye. Distrust, greed, ego, and even jealousy were some of the reasons the two opposition parties tried to show who’s the boss. If not for the fact tha [...]
September 12th, 2025 by financetwitter
Warren Buffett is known as a buy-and-hold investor, hanging on to stocks for years and even decades. The billionaire famously said - “Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years”. However, such an investing strategy can be effective only if [...]
September 11th, 2025 by financetwitter
For years since 2012, Qatar has been the safe haven for Hamas after its political office relocated from Syria. Thanks to an arrangement tacitly endorsed by Washington to keep backchannels open with a terror group that Washington can’t speak to openly, Hamas senior leaders have enjoyed what was de [...]
September 9th, 2025 by financetwitter
All hell broke loose after 122 out of 191 divisions of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) signed “Statutory Declarations (SD)” demanding its president - Muhyiddin Yassin – to resign and hand over the party leadership to his deputy, Hamzah Zainudin. For the first time since the party was [...]
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