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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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July 6th, 2015 by financetwitter
Will Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak be arrested on the explosive 1MDB scandal, now that it's a global knowledge he's caught with his pants down with US$696 million (RM2.62 billion) in his personal banking account? After all, Mahathir had hinted that the prime minister may be scared to quit du [...]
July 6th, 2015 by financetwitter
Greeks overwhelmingly rejected conditions of a rescue package from creditors on Sunday. Results showed 61% voted "NO" compared with 38% for "YES" with 97% of the vote counted. Thousands of jubilant government supporters celebrated in Syntagma Square in front of Parliament, waving Greek flags and cha [...]
July 5th, 2015 by financetwitter
By now, the whole world knows there's a new billionaire in town. Name's Razak, Najib Razak, the Prime Minister of Malaysia. Actually he's not a billionaire yet, if measured in U.S. dollar. But he's certainly a multi-billionaire in Malaysian ringgit. Here's how he catapulted himself to the Forbes Mal [...]
July 3rd, 2015 by financetwitter
The next time you visit Malaysia, observe something very peculiar. As a tourist, you would probably see drivers open their car's door, instead of roll down the window, to pay parking or toll fee. This magnificent phenomena is due to the fact that Malaysian drivers have not recovered from a "permanen [...]
July 2nd, 2015 by financetwitter
Yay! the comedian is back in town. We're talking about Ibrahim Ali, the president of Perkasa, one of many agencies under UMNO payroll entrusted to do all the dirty jobs. Also called a "toad" or "frog" by critics, Ibrahim Ali is not much different from Donald Trump, the wannabe who is running for the [...]
July 2nd, 2015 by financetwitter
Have you watched the two films we recommended about a year ago? Flashback - "Inside Job" and "The Wolf of Wall Street", released in 2010 and 2013 respectively, are two movies you must watch to understand the reality of financial markets. And in case you've missed our previous article, go read about [...]
June 30th, 2015 by financetwitter
Reaching economic meltdown, there're basically two types of business that are still booming in Greece - tourism and flag sales. Tourists are still coming in drove while flag salesmen are doing roaring business, thanks to a pending July 5th referendum to decide if Greece will eventually exit from the [...]
June 29th, 2015 by financetwitter
As expected, the most efficient super cop on planet Earth - Khalid Abu Bakar - has announced that Malaysian police have found no elements of CBT (criminal breach of trust) in MARA's corruption scandal in Australia. Mr Khalid, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) can now washes his hands off the cas [...]
June 25th, 2015 by financetwitter
When Singapore was crowned as the world's most expensive city for a second year roughly three months ago, there weren’t much fireworks in the sky, at least not to the average Singaporeans. After all, with great title, comes great financial insecurity. Hence it wasn't hard to understand why the peo [...]
June 24th, 2015 by financetwitter
When a Chinese food inspector, Zhang Tao, from Hunan province opened the door of a compartment, he nearly threw up due to overwhelming stench from meat which could be as old as 40 years. Amazingly, the food had begun to thaw, suggesting that it was getting readied to be served on dinner tables and c [...]
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