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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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November 18th, 2014 by financetwitter
A million dollar quiz - which country that allows women to join police force, only if they're virgin? Nope, it's not Malaysia or North Korea. The answer is surprisingly - Indonesia. Just when Indonesian women wanted to serve their country and earn a living, the country's police force raises eyebrows [...]
November 17th, 2014 by financetwitter
Starting today, anybody can buy China stocks at the debut of an exchange link that allows Hong Kong and Shanghai investors to trade shares on each others' bourses. Called "Stock Connect", mainland Chinese can now trade shares in Hong Kong for the first time, while foreign investors in Hong Kong are [...]
November 15th, 2014 by financetwitter
Thanks to United States, the global political and potentially military landscape would change. U.S. outsourcing (to China) business model has made China an economic powerhouse, which could outgrow U.S. itself, given a couple more years. And thanks to lame duck President Barack Obama, who has yet to [...]
November 14th, 2014 by financetwitter
November 11 is China Singles' Day or simply Bachelors' Day. This day is, of course, different from Bachelor Night where a party is held for a man shortly before he enters marriage. Since it's supposed to celebrate his "last night of freedom", normally the man would do "naughty stuffs" together with [...]
November 13th, 2014 by financetwitter
If there's one thing that can unite Malaysians regardless of race and religion, it has to be sport. Badminton is the only sport that put Malaysia on the world map. In fact, you can't think of anything else that would make Malaysians proud other than badminton. Certainly not corruption index, univers [...]
November 12th, 2014 by financetwitter
Five giant banks and US$3.3 billion - that's how many players and the amount of penalty the global regulators are slapping them. In a latest financial scandal - British, American and Swiss regulators have found HSBC, Royal Bank of Scotland (R.B.S.), JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and UBS guilty of mani [...]
November 11th, 2014 by financetwitter
It all began in 2010 when 34-year-old Mr Lester Ong Boon Lin wanted to trade in the blue Aston Martin V8 Vantage that he had bought for S$550,000 for a new Bentley GT which costs about S$770,000. Mr Ong was supposed to top up the difference. In an agreement between Mr Ong and Exotic Motors, a Singap [...]
November 11th, 2014 by financetwitter
Forget about Google's search engine or driverless car projects. The company might have bigger secretive projects that could leapfrog mankind from the World Wide Web to the next quantum leap - space exploration and robotics. If "Terminator" robots take over the world soon, blame it on Google. Of cour [...]
November 10th, 2014 by financetwitter
Can you still remember being called "idiot or stupid" by your teacher(s) or friend(s) during school days? Worse still, your biological parents labelled you stupid simply because you weren't among the top students in your class. Of course, most of us accepted the fate as it was, and blamed it on gene [...]
November 8th, 2014 by financetwitter
Good news - women are now allowed to drive (*tongue-in-cheek*). Of course we're talking about the only country in the world that previously does not allow them to do so - Saudi Arabia. In a surprise move, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia has recommended the country’s government lift the long-standin [...]
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