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In a move widely anticipated by Wall Street, the Federal Reserve unanimously raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point – with a possibility of one more increase in the cards before year-end. Effectively, the rate hike moves the central bank’s target range on the overnight
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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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December 1st, 2015 by financetwitter
United States and Turkey's secret business partner - ISIS - is a very rich terror institution. The Islamic State was generating about US$50 million every month through selling crude oil from oil fields the extremist group controls in Iraq and Syria. ISIS controls more than 60% of Syria's oil product [...]
November 30th, 2015 by financetwitter
Muhammad Rizalman bin Ismail, 39, was a military attaché at Malaysia’s Wellington embassy with a military rank of warrant officer. Rizalman and his family - wife, a former student at College of Nursing in Kuala Lumpur, a toddler and two primary students - returned to Malaysia on May 22, 2014 at [...]
November 29th, 2015 by financetwitter
Unlike two months ago when a Russian 3-star general walked across street to the U.S. embassy in Baghdad and told them "We bomb in 1 hour. Stay out of our way"; this time the Russian had given prior information to the U.S. of the flight path of its Su-24 fighter jets. Surprisingly, a Russian jet was [...]
November 24th, 2015 by financetwitter
Brussels remains on lock-down for a fourth day as police hunt for a prime suspect behind the Paris terror attacks. Plus, the U.S. has issued a global travel alert, citing increased terrorist attacks. Caught on camera by an undercover Muslim reporter, a secret British cell of Islamist women is brainw [...]
November 23rd, 2015 by financetwitter
ISIS-affiliated hackers, calling themselves the "Islamic State Cyber Army", has published what they claimed are names and addresses of people who have worked for the U.S. Defence Intelligence Agency, the FBI, the CIA, the National Counterterrorism Centre, the National Guard and other American orga [...]
November 22nd, 2015 by financetwitter
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak must be super proud of his family, for the wrong reason. Najib himself is easily the most controversial prime minister the country has ever produced. Born with a silver spoon in his mouth by virtue of being the eldest son of Abdul Razak Hussein (the second Prime [...]
November 20th, 2015 by financetwitter
After hours of waiting, Abdelhamid Abaaoud, the mastermind of the bloody Paris terrorist attacks last Friday is confirmed dead. He was killed in a six-hour gun battle with police when French sniper hit his head and then blown to pieces by grenades during the raid in the suburb of Saint-Denis. Now we [...]
November 19th, 2015 by financetwitter
Babysitter Angela Merkel was taken aback when German authorities told her of an unconfirmed bomb plot. It was enough for her to cancel a football match between Germany and Netherlands, a match that the German Chancellor had planned to attend but chicken out. It seems her kindness towards the Muslims [...]
November 18th, 2015 by financetwitter
Hollande, desperately looking for new tools to fight ISIS, made an unprecedented move today when his country invoked a never-before-used article of the EU's Lisbon Treaty obliging 28-members of the bloc to give "aid and assistance by all the means in their power" to a victim member country - France. [...]
November 17th, 2015 by financetwitter
French president François Hollande has declared the Paris attacks by Daesh (ISIS, ISIL, IS) an "act of war". He wants to change the law to revoke terrorists of their French citizenship and ban them from entering the country. Ten French jets have already been sent to drop 20 bombs on ISIS' capital R [...]
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