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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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June 26th, 2007 by financetwitter
Tycoon Tan Sri Eric Chia Eng Hock was acquitted on Tuesday by the Sessions Court of the criminal breach of trust charge brought against him more than three years ago. Chia had been charged with misappropriating RM76.4mil from Perwaja Rolling Mill and Development Sdn Bhd in his capacity as its managi [...]
June 26th, 2007 by financetwitter
American Express used to be the de-facto in the rich and famous life. When one showed his/her American Express card, the status symbol was immediately recognized. It will add to your ego if you can flash the American Express Gold, so much so that the advertisement on American Express Gold was portra [...]
June 26th, 2007 by financetwitter
Initially investors were relieved to hear from the National Association of Realtors that existing home sales declined in May by only 0.3 percent to 5.99 million units. The tepid reading was expected, and indicated that the housing sector is still weak - the pace of existing home sales was the slowes [...]
June 25th, 2007 by financetwitter
Since my last article on why I think Green Packet Stock Pattern Behaving like Google Stock, Green Packet Berhad (KLSE: GPACKET, stock-code 0082) has rebound from second support level of RM 4.00 to above $4.80 per-share (first support) and even touched the trend-line (refer to chart below). Subsequen [...]
June 24th, 2007 by financetwitter
British billionaire Sir Richard Branson of Virgin Group is reported to be taking a stake in Malaysia's new AirAsia long-haul budget airline. The Star newspaper which claimed it picked sources familiar with the negotiation reported that Branson would take a 20 percent stake in Fly Asian Express (FAX) [...]
June 22nd, 2007 by financetwitter
Boy, have you seen how Google Inc.'s (Nasdaq: GOOG, stock) stock performs today? Unbelievable, considering the new resistance of $525 was established about two-weeks ago only. It was on June-7th, 2007 when the highest of $526.50 per shares was recorded. What prompted me to enter the position (GOOG A [...]
June 22nd, 2007 by financetwitter
If there’s one thing you should consider before investing a particular stock, it has to be the profit and loss statement of the company. This is the easiest indicator to show how the company is performing and to tell investors how well it is being managed, or how great the management has been scre [...]
June 22nd, 2007 by financetwitter
Today marks the start of summer where the driving-season could push the demand for oil to a higher level (heard of summer holiday?). So, you better watch out for the oil price which could be sparked by a tiny instability news. Energy (+2.0%) turned in the best performance even as oil prices closed l [...]
June 21st, 2007 by financetwitter
The European Union's top envoy to Malaysia on Thursday issued a rare and strong criticism against Malaysia's policy of favoring ethnic Malays, calling it protectionist and unfair to foreign companies - reported Kyoto NewsThierry Rommel, the EU ambassador to Malaysia, said Malaysia uses the excuse of [...]
June 21st, 2007 by financetwitter
Did you read those advertisements in the newspaper about how the specialists claim himself/herself to be able to help you make money for the rest of your life with his/her method or secret? The advertisements will further urge you to book a seat for a free preview in order to sell you the dream on h [...]
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