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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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March 26th, 2016 by financetwitter
Lim Guan Eng (LGE), if he's a kopitiam boss or a roast pork seller, would not get the attention (and trouble) he's getting now. In fact, nobody would care that he had struck a good deal getting himself a bungalow for RM2.8 million - a crazy discount to market value. At 10,161 square feet, his bungal [...]
March 25th, 2016 by financetwitter
Malaysia is a unique country because besides the Executive, Legislative and Judiciary pillars, the fourth pillar of the country's Constitution "was" the Monarchy. Add in "Social Media" and the country actually has five pillars in the modern day. I used the word "was" because the Monarchy no longer p [...]
March 24th, 2016 by financetwitter
While the Western countries, especially the Europe, are trembling in fear after the Brussels Attacks, it was celebration elsewhere. As usual, European cities' landmarks were lit up with Belgium flag colours after screaming tons of condemnations and pledging "solidarity" with the Belgian people.
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March 22nd, 2016 by financetwitter
The attacks were largely expected. What was unknown were the place of targets and the number of innocent people who would be killed. Innocent people here, of course, aren't referring to politicians. Politicians always get away scot free. But the policies made by these supposedly clever Western count [...]
March 22nd, 2016 by financetwitter
With the wake of terror group ISIS running wild in the Middle East and the recent bombing in Jakarta, is there any major difference between an extremist and a terrorist? As far as the Government of Singapore is concerned, only a fine line separating these two groups of people. Both are not welcomed [...]
March 20th, 2016 by financetwitter
Due to obsession over Donald Trump's meteoric rise in his run for President of the United States 2016, suddenly very little attention was paid to President Barack Hussein Obama. There was one particular interview in this month's edition of the Atlantic magazine between Obama and Jeffrey Goldberg wh [...]
March 18th, 2016 by financetwitter
When you need fast bucks temporary, you normally go for part-time jobs such as flipping burgers at McDonald's or a pizza delivery boy / girl. Soon, such jobs may be out of reach because the replacement can do a better job with zero pay. Yes, we're talking about robots snatching one of many jobs that [...]
March 18th, 2016 by financetwitter
DAP was being called different types of names. The political party was called "chauvinist", Singapore's PAP agent, Jews' agent, CIA's agent, Christian's agent and whatnot. In short, DAP was such an evil it would make Adolf Hitler's Nazi Party like kindergarten. And when DAP opposed hudud, PAS, an Is [...]
March 16th, 2016 by financetwitter
There were some cheers when crude oil prices started moving north from below US$30 a barrel. It didn't go any further than US$40 a barrel and has now retreated to below the figure. Nevertheless, nobody believes it could skyrocket at the same momentum it had tumbled though. And Moody's isn't impresse [...]
March 16th, 2016 by financetwitter
President of the United States isn't the most powerful man in America. Mainstream media is. The media can literally break or make a new president, or so they thought. Donald Trump's entry into the presidential race changes everything and has gotten not only the Republicans and Democrats but also the [...]
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