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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 6th, 2007 by financetwitter
Business Times reported that Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM) is proposing measures that will allow minority shareholders to take action against directors who were previously "untouchable" because they controlled the company.One of the proposals is to allow statutory derivative action which en [...]
January 6th, 2007 by financetwitter
Today, 6-Jan-2007, mark the official Visit Malaysia 2007 with the grand launching of "The Eye" by Prime Minister of Malaysia at Lake Titiwangsa (8:30pm), Kuala Lumpur. The new festival and celebration of a breathtaking 360 degree panorama over 20 kilometers of Kuala Lumpur will be an unforgettable e [...]
January 5th, 2007 by financetwitter
Yesterday, oil prices plunged more than $2 per-barrel mainly due to the warm winter in United States (U.S.). Today, the oil prices follow through when it dived to below $55 per barrel (lowest at $ 54.90) at midday in Europe (as of writing, the NYMEX Crude Oil is trading at $55.70 per-barrel) on the [...]
January 5th, 2007 by financetwitter
Tony Fernandes, the founder of Malaysia's budget carrier AirAsia, unveiled a new no-frills airline that will fly long haul flights to Britain and China from July. Fernandes holds a 50 percent stake in AirAsia X which is owned by Fly Asian Express (FAX). To start the ball-rolling, AirAsia X will fly [...]
January 5th, 2007 by financetwitter
There're 4 (four) new call-warrants being listed today in Bursa Malaysia (KLSE) which attached to AirAsia Berhad (KLSE : AIRASIA, stock-code 5099), Astro All Asia Networks (KLSE : ASTRO, stock-code 5076), Telekom Malaysia Berhad (KLSE : TM, stock-code 4863) and YTL Corporation Berhad (KLSE : YTL, st [...]
January 4th, 2007 by financetwitter
My limit-order to close position on Google (Nasdaq : GOOG, quote) was triggered today after failed yesterday to execute it at my preferred price. The reason I entered the limit-order was due to my analysis of resistance $ 475 after opened the position on 21-Dec-2006 when the price hit the support at [...]
January 4th, 2007 by financetwitter
Cisco announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately held IronPort System, a leading email and Web security company, for $830 million. IronPort, whose customers include Cisco and 38 of the top 100 companies in the US, provides a full suite of industry-leading messaging security applications f [...]
January 4th, 2007 by financetwitter
The Government of Malaysia has given approval to FlyAsianXpress (FAX), a domestic airline controlled by the major owners of low-cost carrier AirAsia Bhd, to run a long-haul budget service to Asia, Australia and Europe - Transport Minister Datuk Seri Chan Kong Choy said today, 4-Jan-2007, according t [...]
January 3rd, 2007 by financetwitter
EasyJet (LON : EZJ) and Virgin Group have denied the report of a teaming with AirAsia (KLSE : AIRASIA, stock-code 5099) today, according to Reuters. "We are not joining any alliance," EasyJet spokesman Toby Nicol said. "The whole low-cost airline business model is based on simplicity," he added, not [...]
January 3rd, 2007 by financetwitter
Global Payments Inc. (NYSE : GPN, quote), a leader in payment processing services will release its' earning this Friday, 5-Jan-2007 BMO (before market open). Global Payments has beaten Wall Street earning estimate for the last 17 quarters continuously. Financially, Global Payments recorded $944 mill [...]
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