Gary Cohn plays hardball with Goldman to defend millions in pay over 1MDB scandal
(Dec 3): When Goldman Sachs declared its intent to reclaim US$67 million from five former top executives over the sprawling 1MDB corruption scandal, it made…
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More than half of top 100 Malaysian companies see higher 3Q profits than last year
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 3): Corporate earnings in the third quarter ended Sept 30 (3Q20) are perceived to be a critical barometer of the domestic economy,…
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KLCI rises 0.85% as Hartalega, banks lift
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 3): The main index of Bursa Malaysia rose 0.85% in the mid-morning today, as Hartalega Holdings Bhd and index-linked banking stocks advanced, against…
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CMCO likely to dent corporates' 4Q earnings — HLIB Research
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 3): The impact of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) is likely to result in some weakness in corporate results for the fourth…
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Top Glove, Hartalega offer fillip to Bursa after S&P 500's record high
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 3): Top Glove Corp Bhd and its rival Hartalega Holdings Bhd both saw their share prices jump in morning trade on Bursa Malaysia…
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Hong Leong Financial Group, Public Bank lead the charge among banking stocks
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 3): Financial services counters Hong Leong Financial Group Bhd (HLFG) and Public Bank Bhd were among the top gainers on the local bourse…
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XE Market Analysis: Europe – Dec 01, 2020
The dollar and yen came back under pressure as risk-on positioning in global markets resumed. Most of the main dollar pairings and cross rates remained with recent ranges, though NZD-JPY saw a new one-year high, even as NZD-USD remained just off the 30-month high that was seen yesterday. The MSCI Asia-Pacific (ex-Japan) equity index rose […]
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XE Market Analysis: North America – Dec 01, 2020
The dollar and yen came back under pressure as risk-on positioning in global markets resumed. Most of the main dollar pairings and cross rates remained with recent ranges, though NZD-JPY saw a new one-year high, even as NZD-USD remained just off the 30-month high that was seen yesterday. Cable briefly traded above 1.3400 for the […]
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GBP/JPY IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now net-long GBP/JPY for the first time since Nov 24, 2020 09:00 GMT when GBP/JPY traded near 139.63.
Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger GBP/JPY-bearish contrarian trading bias.
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Canadian Dollar Forecast: USD/CAD Testing Multi-year Lows for Support
The Canadian Dollar rally is probing fresh yearly extremes with USD/CAD probing key weekly support. Here are the levels that matter on the Loonie weekly technical chart.
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Sterling Outlook: GBP/USD Breakout Targets 2019 / 2020 Yearly Highs
Sterling is attempting a fifth weekly rally with Cable now eyeing the 2019 / 2020 yearly highs. Here are the levels that matter on the GBP/USD weekly technical chart.
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British Pound Technical Analysis: GBP/USD, GBP/JPY, EUR/GBP, GBP/NZD
The British Pound is eyeing a push to fresh yearly highs against the US Dollar. However, various technical setups suggest GBP could lose ground to JPY, EUR and NZD in the near term.
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S&P 500, Nasdaq end at record highs on vaccine optimism
(Dec 2): The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite indexes closed at record highs on Tuesday, with investors betting a COVID-19 vaccine will be available soon,…
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Global equity markets jump, bonds dip, on hopes of vaccine-led recovery
NEW YORK (Dec 2): Stock markets rose and safe havens such as U.S. Treasury bonds dipped Tuesday as strong factory data and signs that coronavirus…