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Unemployment rate plunged to 2.9% in November 2025, reaching its lowest level in 11 years. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim quickly claimed the credit in January 2026, attributing the milestone to his Madani Government’s so-called economic reforms. Today, with Johor state election at high gear, Deput
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Ever wonder why Najib Razak’s lawyer - Muhammad Shafee Abdullah – has suddenly gone silent over a royal pardon and house arrest? Shafee, who had whined, cried, and bitched till foaming at the mouth about the government’s obstruction of a purported "addendum order" by the previous King allowin
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While Malaysia's multi-coalition Unity Government remains intact at the federal level, the United Malays National Organization (UMNO), a governing partner, is waging selective wars in its strongholds that are threatening to expose the fragility and weakness of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s admin
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You don’t actually have to win your match to reach the knockout stage at the FIFA World Cup. At a time when Asian soccer giant South Korea failed to make it, a tiny island with the same population as Maldives but few people knew existed stunningly made it through – without winning a single matc
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UMNO-led Barisan Nasional (BN) may have miscalculated when Johor Chief Minister Onn Hafiz Ghazi arrogantly declared war on Pakatan Harapan (PH). Not only he announced that BN will “go solo”, will contest all 56 seats in the next Johor state election, and will leave no space for cooperation or n
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On May 1, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) – under Executive Order (E.O.) 13902 - designated three Iranian foreign currency exchange houses and their associated front companies as part of Economic Fury and Treasury’s ongoing efforts to disrup
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One of the easiest gimmicks to scam voters to win elections is to create problems and then pretend to solve them, and voila, people would burst into tears in appreciation and gratitude. Taking away something before giving it back has been one of the oldest tricks used by many parents to handle misb
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What goes around comes around - meaning your actions, whether good or bad, will eventually have consequences that return to you. When politicians from Bersatu, Barisan Nasional, PAS, and a splinter faction of PKR met at the Sheraton Hotel on February 23, 2020, all eyes were on Muhyiddin Yassin and
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Among the 40 DAP Members of Parliament, Hannah Yeoh arguably is the most rewarded lawmaker. Not only Asia Mobility Technologies Sdn Bhd, owned by her husband, was awarded the Selangor's Demand-Responsive Transit (DRT) controversial billion-ringgit project, but she also received a promotion as the F
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President Donald Trump has said a deal to end fighting between the U.S. and Iran is scheduled to be signed on Sunday (June 14), despite Iran casting doubt on the timing. On Saturday, Pakistan, a key mediator, also said the deal was "likely expected" to be finalized within 24 hours and they were "pr
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October 21st, 2007 by financetwitter
Call it coincidence, myth, haunted, eerie or whatever you wish but the fact is on 20th anniversary of Oct 19th 1987’s “Black Monday” crash that saw Dow Jones plunged by 26 percent, the same happened last Friday (19th Oct 2007). Only this time the Dow fell by a lower percentage which is 2.64 pe [...]
October 19th, 2007 by financetwitter
First the bad news! You’re just inches away from having to pay the biggest quantum of fuel hike next year (I said next year because it would be silly for the Malaysia government to increase the rate this year), probably after general election. At the same time the government is just inches from an [...]
October 18th, 2007 by financetwitter
Google Inc. stock was trading in a very narrow range and for the most of the morning session it was trying to breach the $632 resistance. It managed to do so at 1:45pm trading time (as of writing). So some crazy ideas pop-up into my brain and I’ve decided to let my little GOOG Nov 570 Call Options [...]
October 18th, 2007 by financetwitter
Oil prices dominated most of the businesses, stocks and economies discussion lately. Due to the fact that the fuel prices affect our daily life, we simply cannot ignore its impact no matter how hard we try. One of my friends who bought a brand new BMW 3-Series recently somehow didn’t looks happy a [...]
October 18th, 2007 by financetwitter
When the subprime crisis exploded, the U.S. largest mortgage lender, Countrywide Financial Corp was perhaps the most talked about company after Merrill Lynch analyst ticked off the possibility of a bankruptcy. And now The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating the obvious insider-tradin [...]
October 17th, 2007 by financetwitter
It appears both Apple Inc.’s (Nasdaq: AAPL, stock) and Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG, stock) behave very well in the morning trading session today. So I’ll just let it trade whichever direction it wish to. As blogged earlier, Google is expected to announce its earning tomorrow, Thursday 18th Oct 200 [...]
October 17th, 2007 by financetwitter
StockTube has been bashing Yahoo Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO, stock) whenever the opportunity presents itself in favor of Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG, stock). While you might see me as a mean-creature just short of sexually abuse both Jerry Yang and David Filo, in contrast my intention was for “Yahoo’s own [...]
October 16th, 2007 by financetwitter
Google Inc. might have breached the $600 level and currently floating comfortably above this level but the stock’s vulnerability has increased with the current market pulses. If Dow Jones keeps on dropping as if there’s no tomorrow, sooner rather than later the stock price will follows. Even tho [...]
October 16th, 2007 by financetwitter
In early Monday morning trade, New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet crude for delivery in November, was 16 cents higher than the US$86.13 a barrel amid mounting tension between Turkey and Kurdish rebels in Iraq. This is a bad news for airlines which are stupid enough not to hedge their [...]
October 15th, 2007 by financetwitter
Now that the Muslim festival, Hari Raya Aidilfitri, has entered its third or final day before the stock market re-open tomorrow, the shift has been on the sustainability of the bull which could see the charges gaining momentum towards the year-end window dressing. After that you have the Chinese Lun [...]
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