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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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December 6th, 2022 by financetwitter
Effective Monday (Dec 5, 2022), the West has slapped a price cap on Russian oil at US$60 per barrel. Designed by the Group of Seven (G7) to limit Moscow's revenues from oil exports so that it would cripple its ability to finance the ongoing Ukraine War, the price cap means Russia can export crude oi [...]
December 4th, 2022 by financetwitter
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was scheduled to unveil his highly anticipated cabinet at 5pm on Friday (Dec 2). Media have been well prepared for the press conference. The PM, having met the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) for nearly an hour in the morning, had arrived at the administrative capital of Pu [...]
December 1st, 2022 by financetwitter
Leaders of PAS Islamist party should stop proving that they are a bunch of sore losers who cannot accept the fact that the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) had chosen Anwar Ibrahim over Muhyiddin Yassin as the 10th Prime Minister of Malaysia. They also cannot accept the fact that the Monarch was wise in [...]
November 30th, 2022 by financetwitter
After the U.S. and Europe imposed sanctions on Russia over Ukraine invasion, it triggered a massive devaluation of the country's currency - ruble. Russians lined up at ATMs to withdraw their money. The Bank of Russia immediately hiked the interest rates to 20% to slow the withdrawal, as the ruble pl [...]
November 28th, 2022 by financetwitter
Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin and PAS president Hadi Awang were so confident of forming a new government that the celebrations had already started on Sunday (Nov 20), less than 24 hours after the 15th General Election. Traitor Azmin Ali was grinning from ear to ear despite losing his Gombak sea [...]
November 27th, 2022 by financetwitter
Twitter has a new boss - world's richest man Elon Musk. With a net worth of US$191.2 billion on Forbes' Real-Time Billionaire List, the social media platform becomes his latest toy after splashing US$44 billion. His obsession with Twitter has triggered speculations about his motives. Many thought he [...]
November 26th, 2022 by financetwitter
Even after Anwar Ibrahim has been officially sworn in as the 10th Prime Minister of Malaysia on Nov 24, former backdoor PM Muhyiddin Yassin refused to accept defeat. While the nation was celebrating the strengthening of the local currency - Ringgit - and the new confidence in the stock market, the s [...]
November 26th, 2022 by financetwitter
Just recently, it became known that Apple has removed the popular MetaTrader 4 (MT4) and MetaTrader 5 (MT5) trading applications from its App Store.
The MetaTrader 4/5 trading platform is one of the most popular in the OTC segment. Multifunctional platforms from MetaTrader are a powerful tool for [...]
November 24th, 2022 by financetwitter
Anwar Ibrahim was extraordinary calm – even joyful – when he told an army of reporters yesterday (Nov 23) that he was going out to watch a movie ("tengok wayang"). Enjoying popcorn himself, he then proceeded to distribute more popcorn to reporters who waited outside his office. The media thought [...]
November 23rd, 2022 by financetwitter
Various types of businesses find cloud computing beneficial for its cost-effectiveness and scalability. Over the last decade, there have been prominent public cloud services emerging to offer "infrastructure, computing, and on-demand storage services" in an effort to help organizations decrease IT e [...]
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