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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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March 21st, 2007 by financetwitter
What is the first thing you learn once you decided to anchor yourself in the territory of “Technical Analysis” study? What do most of the presenters teach you during one of those “free” stock-investing seminar – with the intention of getting you enroll into their courses ultimately? It’s [...]
March 20th, 2007 by financetwitter
Malaysians are waiting for a piece of rumor to become a fact soon. The expectations are running high. And it should become a reality soon judging from the win-win situation that it potentially brings to both the country’s economy as well as the investors. It’s none other than the expectation of [...]
March 16th, 2007 by financetwitter
How many times do you see the minority shareholders attending an AGM (Annual General Meeting) of a listed company give a standing ovation to the captain of the ship, especially in Malaysia? Very rare – the latest in Malaysia could be the one held by Public Bank Berhad (KLSE: PBBANK, stock-code 129 [...]
March 16th, 2007 by financetwitter
Malaysia's telecoms industry regulator today named four newcomers as winners of much-coveted WiMAX licences. Green Packet Berhad (KLSE: GPACKET, stock-code 0082), YTL e-Solutions Berhad (KLSE: YTLE, stock-code 0009), REDtone International Berhad (KLSE: REDTONE, stock-code 0032) and Asiaspace Dotcom [...]
March 16th, 2007 by financetwitter
As expected, DIGI.com Berhad (KLSE: DIGI, stock-code 6947) lost again in its’ bid to secure the WiMAX license to newcomers despite having the right people, financial strength, infrastructure and technical know-how. After losing the 3G bidding to loss-making Time DotCom Berhad (KLSE: TIMECOM, stock [...]
March 16th, 2007 by financetwitter
Despite calls to pump more oils into the market that shows a tightening supply, OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) ignored the concerns and decided to keep production at current level. With such decision, it is estimated the oil prices will have only one way to go during the co [...]
March 15th, 2007 by financetwitter
Qualcomm Inc. (Nasdaq: QCOM, stock) always give me the unexpected result whenever I invest in this stock. It will not think twice about giving you heart-attack, if you’re not ready to buy time-value during option trading. Though Qualcomm will gap-up after it beat earning estimate, most of the time [...]
March 14th, 2007 by financetwitter
Malaysian Airline System Berhad (KLSE: MAS, stock-code 3786) Wednesday said it is launching a new airline to be known as Firefly. Firefly, which will be managed by a separate management team, aims to begin operations with two Fokker 50 aircraft in early April 2007, the national flag carrier said in [...]
March 14th, 2007 by financetwitter
U.S. stocks plunged again on Tuesday, sending Dow Jones down more than 240 points to their second-biggest drop in almost four years. In the already fragile economy, the news that lender New Century Financial Corp. (NYSE: NEW, stock), Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co. (NYSE: LEND, stock) and Genera [...]
March 13th, 2007 by financetwitter
The Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F, stock) will raise $848 million toward its overhaul plan by selling Aston Martin, its British luxury sports car brand. Ford, which has owned at least 75 percent of Aston Martin since 1987, will retain a stake worth $77 million.David Richards, a former British racing c [...]
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