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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 9th, 2007 by financetwitter
Another week has passed with another round of stock market crash. That's the law of stocks investing, you've to be able to take the risk. Wouldn't it be nice to be able to short stocks as easy as buying it especially in Malaysia stock market? And what's your decision on the Maxis's offer of RM 15.60 [...]
June 9th, 2007 by financetwitter
Stocks snapped a three-day losing streak Friday, letting investors recoup some of the losses incurred during a week in which concerns about interest rates roiled Wall Street. In Friday's session, the Dow Jones industrial average showed its biggest point gain in more than two months, and the Standard [...]
June 8th, 2007 by financetwitter
In yet another similar crisis, Megan Media Holdings Bhd (KLSE: MEGAN, stock-code 7101), joined the bandwagon of financially suspect firms saying its receivables, sales costs and inventories had been overstated. Its inventory could have been inflated by as much as 100 million ringgit ($29.2 million), [...]
June 8th, 2007 by financetwitter
Malaysian stock market will be a better place to invest should the government take the advices from top officials from the major world indices. BusinessTimes reported that the top guns are advising the government to take steps to increase the free float and liquidity levels on its stock market if it [...]
June 8th, 2007 by financetwitter
Let's take a break from talking about stocks investing, option trading and ways to make money, shall we? It's weekend (almost) and let's have fun (or rather gossip). Those who have been following the news of the latest celebrity (just couldn't understand why they've to create controversial news to g [...]
June 7th, 2007 by financetwitter
This is something which I should have published 3 weeks ago but somehow I missed it. How on earth can I missed such an important event, he’s one of my investing idols and probably the only greatest investor this earth can ever produce for centuries to come. My only excuse for giving this event a s [...]
June 7th, 2007 by financetwitter
If this piece of news from EdgeDaily is true, then the saga of the Malaysian carmaker Proton Holdings Bhd (KLSE: PROTON, stock-code 5304) which has been bleeding with losses will comes to an end. It was reported that Germany's Volkswagen (FRA : VOW) was likely to take a 51 percent stake in a new com [...]
June 7th, 2007 by financetwitter
In the latest twist reported by BusinessTimes, Bumiputra-Commerce Holdings Berhad (KLSE: COMMERZ, stock-code 1023) has finally awaken from its’ dream and is mulling legal action against Deloitte KassimChan, an international accounting firm, over its audit work on Southern Bank Bhd (SBB). It was al [...]
June 6th, 2007 by financetwitter
Game is the name which is synonym with all type of people regardless of age. Mention the word game and chances are you and me have play some sort of it. When comes to electronic games, the first one which I was exposed to was “Game & Watch” (goes to show how old I am now). I was poor but cra [...]
June 6th, 2007 by financetwitter
Malaysia Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi will marry Jeanne Abdullah, 53, on Saturday, the Prime Minister's Office announced today, Wednesday June-6th, 2007. The wedding will take place at the prime minister's official residence, Seri Perdana, here and will be attended by close relatives, the Pr [...]
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