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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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From accusing Democratic Action Party (DAP) of seeking to eliminate the Malays and Islam to defending the United Malays National Organization’s (UMNO) corruption and Ponzi scheme in the Tabung Haji’s scandal, Abdul Hadi Awang has again weaponized race and religion as political tools. The goal r
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Depending on who you ask, Pinduoduo could be a dangerous threat to traditional retail and small businesses, or a godsend app to consumers struggling with high cost of living. The massive e-commerce platform known for ultra-low prices through group-buying has taken the world by storm. It offers incr
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The U.S.-Iran conflict has evolved into a “game of chicken” in the Strait of Hormuz, with each side betting that the other will blink first and make concessions. For Tehran, threatening maritime traffic in the strait provides the only leverage over the global economy and a means of pressur
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Perak DAP has unanimously decided to remain in the unity government led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. That’s not surprising considering that the chief of the Perak Democratic Action Party (DAP) is Nga Kor Ming, who is also the powerful Minister of Housing and Local Government. To resign wou
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Troubling security information reached the upper tier of Trump’s team on July 7, the first day of the NATO summit. Hosted by Turkey for the second time in history, the 36th NATO summit in Ankara (July 7 – 8) came at a critical moment. As President Donald Trump’s motorcade rushed through Turke
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In May 2015, Mahathir Mohamad warned Tabung Haji to cancel its land purchase from 1MDB (1Malaysia Development Berhad). He disagreed that the Malaysia’s Pilgrims’ Fund was being used to bail out 1MDB – purchasing a small 1.56 acre of Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) land for RM188.5 million, when an
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A week ago, Donald Trump said he was calling off the biggest military attack since World War II because a deal to end the Iran War was imminent. When there was no deal, as the world had already anticipated, he changed his story. Now, he’s signalling the U.S. is in no rush to resolve the conflict,
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August 9th, 2016 by financetwitter
Emperor Napoleon once said this - "Let China Sleep, for when the Dragon awakes, she will shake the world." Today, not only China has awaken, there seems to be very little superpower America can do to stop it from continuously growing. From the perspective of history, China has no intention of rulin [...]
August 8th, 2016 by financetwitter
Unless you live in China, India or South Korea, chances are you've been hunting Pokémon since the game was introduced in Asia 2 days ago. Even if you haven't started doing that, at least you should have heard about Pokémon which is taking the entire planet by storm. So, which are the 15 countries [...]
August 6th, 2016 by financetwitter
Since December 2008, Malaysia stock market has more than doubled (up 88% in U.S. dollar terms), until a "disaster strikes" the country. In fact, the rally in the Malaysian shares was the world's longest bull market. Comparing to other stock markets, the KLCI (Kuala Lumpur Composite Index) has gone u [...]
August 4th, 2016 by financetwitter
Who says the mighty United States of America won't negotiate with terrorists? Depending on situation, the U.S. does negotiate and is ready to pay top dollar, although everything would be done secretly. The Obama administration was exposed as having secretly airlifted US$400 million (£304 million; R [...]
August 3rd, 2016 by financetwitter
Monkey see, monkey do - is a saying refers to the learning of a process without an understanding of why it works. If you ask former Malaysia Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, he will gladly tell you such monkeys do exist in abundance - in the form of UMNO leaders throwing punches in the air in blind [...]
August 2nd, 2016 by financetwitter
Yahoo has finally sold itself away to Verizon Communications for merely US$4.83 billion. Only time will tell if the purchase is a great deal, or a waste of money. Verizon, America's biggest wireless company, plans to merge Yahoo with AOL, a company it bought last year for a cool US$4.4 billion - cas [...]
August 1st, 2016 by financetwitter
Donation is the buzzword for this year, both in the United States as well as Malaysia, but serving different purpose. In US, as temperature rises in the wake of Clinton-vs-Trump for the presidential general election this coming November, hundreds of millions of dollars are being pumped into campaign [...]
July 30th, 2016 by financetwitter
Name two European countries that tourists should avoid in 2016, goes a humour question. The answer: Germany and France. And it's not hard to understand why. Both countries have been shortlisted by terror group ISIS as targets for the year. ISIS loves terrorising Germany and France for a simple fact [...]
July 28th, 2016 by financetwitter
By pro-Najib bloggers' admission, everyone including the Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was caught off guard with the press conference held by the U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch and US Department of Justice, exposing that billions of US dollars were indeed "stolen" from 1MDB - a fund set [...]
July 27th, 2016 by financetwitter
Looking for a new career? Even if you're happy with your new job and have no intention to "jump ship", it's worthwhile to take a peek of the latest market offering for jobs similar to yours, or outside your field. It's also useful to those who are not quite sure which school they should enroll into. [...]
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