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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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January 23rd, 2008 by financetwitter
Many bloggers whose forte is in making money online had told you how to withdraw your money from PayPal to your local banking account. So if you already knew how to withdraw your money from PayPal then you can skip this article. There’re simply too many programs in the internet that enable you to [...]
January 23rd, 2008 by financetwitter
Choosing the right web hosting company to host your website or blog is one of the most important decisions yet it could be tiring since you wouldn’t know which could serve you better. All these hosting companies will bombard you with marketing or sales talks. You might also want to know the termin [...]
January 22nd, 2008 by financetwitter
Can you remember when was the last time the U.S. Federal Reserve acted so aggressively? I can’t but I cannot imagine how the stock markets are going to react to this when the bell rings later. The U.S. stock futures fluctuate violently without a clear direction but pointed to a lower opening even [...]
January 22nd, 2008 by financetwitter
Do you know why so many doctors (medical practitioners) finally found out that after spending years studied medicine nothing beats being a politician - provided you’re part of the Barisan Nasional, the ruling government since independence? First of all you get to make tons of “money” without h [...]
January 21st, 2008 by financetwitter
The main difference between the two Malaysian public listed companies involved in the business of stem-cell banking services is their stock prices, which in turn is closely related to their shareholders. One’s stock price has been bid-up while the other has been neglected. Basically there’re two [...]
January 19th, 2008 by financetwitter
The newly launched 1.3-litre Proton Saga to replace the, believe it or not, 23-year-old Saga was finally here. It was reported that the new Proton Saga cost Proton Holdings Bhd (KLSE: PROTON, stock-code 5304) a whopping RM 450 million to develop and took about 17-months to transform from the drawing [...]
January 18th, 2008 by financetwitter
From green to red, that’s what was happening to the Wall Street these couple of days. The volatility is simply fantastic. And today’s (Friday) trading session is extraordinary volatile due to options expiration Friday. As usual, I believe most investors are aware of the US economy’s status and [...]
January 18th, 2008 by financetwitter
Blood was running thick at Wall Street Thursday when the Dow Jones plunged 306 points, the lowest level since Mar 2007 and the worst three-day percentage decline since October 2002. Investors were seen selling in big wave after Federal Reserve report showed a sharp and unexpected decline in manufact [...]
January 17th, 2008 by financetwitter
By now everybody in the urban area knows about the general election’s heat that is gaining momentum. Left are the rural people who rely only on electronic and print media, both are controlled by ruling government, for news and happenings. As much as the government has trumpetted the feel-good fact [...]
January 16th, 2008 by financetwitter
Don’t you love it when you can make money both ways – stock market up or down? The stock market will be more efficient if only the rest of the regional markets such as Malaysia and Singapore allow full-blown “long” and “short” to be implemented. The talks or rather excuses that short-sel [...]
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