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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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November 30th, 2006 by financetwitter
Oil climbed to a two-month high near $63 today - Thursday, building on the previous session's gains after an unexpected drop in U.S. winter fuel stocks and signs of solid economic growth in the world's top consumer. U.S. crude was up 15 cents at $62.61 a barrel after hit $62.68, its highest since Oc [...]
November 29th, 2006 by financetwitter
Florida Rock Industries, Inc. (NYSE : FRK) will annouce its' earning Wed, 29-Nov-2006 AMC. FRK is engaged in three business segments: construction aggregates, concrete products and cement and calcium products. The Company also has an investment in a crushed stone plant in Charlotte County, New Bruns [...]
November 29th, 2006 by financetwitter
So, another confirmed merger rumor after the super-merger of Malaysia's largest palm oil producers - Kumpulan Guthrie Berhad (GUTHRIE : stock-code 3131), Sime Darby Berhad (SIME : stock-code 4197) and Golden Hope Plantations Berhad (GHOPE : stock-code 1953) last week. This round the candidates are N [...]
November 28th, 2006 by financetwitter
It seems the Oracle Of Omaha is invincible - whacking all his critics one by one over the time. When Warren refused to expose a single cent in any of the technology stock or company during the dot-com boom, he was ridiculed and called all sort of names. History has shown he was right after all.
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November 28th, 2006 by financetwitter
Kencana Petroleum Bhd ( KENCANA : main-board ), which provides integrated engineering and fabrication services to the oil and gas industry, is aiming to raise 82 million rgt via an initial public offering (IPO) at an offer price of RM 0.41 per share, according to the company's prospectus.Group chair [...]
November 28th, 2006 by financetwitter
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November 27th, 2006 by financetwitter
Amazon is an over-hyped, overpriced stock, with an over-ambitious management team that routinely over promises profits - that's what some of the analysts feel.This quarter has been particularly good for Amazon (Nasdaq : AMZN) when it reported net income of $19 million or 5 cents a share, beating est [...]
November 26th, 2006 by financetwitter
Kuwait Finance House ( KFH ) has expressed interest in buying a stake in Malaysian financial house Rashid Hussain Bhd (RHB : stock-code 1309) which controls Malaysia's fourth-largest banking group, RHB Capital (RHBCAP : stock-code 1066). According to unnamed sources, Kuwait Finance House met Sarawak [...]
November 25th, 2006 by financetwitter
I think Google (Nasdaq : GOOG) is lucky, very lucky indeed to be born after Internet Version 1. After the burst of Internet first generation, only a handful can claim victory to be able to surf passed the giant tsunami. The rest of the dotcom startups are either folded or still licking their wounds, [...]
November 24th, 2006 by financetwitter
I guess the super-merger of Kumpulan Guthrie Berhad (GUTHRIE : stock-code 3131), Sime Darby Berhad (SIME : stock-code 4197) and Golden Hope Plantations Berhad (GHOPE : stock-code 1953) announcement is going to hog the main business page for the next coming weeks simply because of the size and the pe [...]
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