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KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 7): Based on corporate announcements and news flows today, stocks on focus on Monday (Dec 10) may include: Scomi Group Bhd, YTL…

SINGAPORE (Dec 7): Singapore does not agree with Malaysia’s proposal for both countries to cease and desist from sending assets into the disputed area, according…

WASHINGTON (Dec 7): U.S. President Donald Trump said he will nominate State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert to be his next United Nations ambassador, replacing Nikki…

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 8): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said today the government recognises that Malaysia’s fiscal strength has weakened and will take steps to…

KUALA LUMPUR: Lembaga Tabung Haji was set up with the noblest of intentions 55 years ago but the pilgrim fund is now beset with alleged…

The Dollar was mostly lower in N.Y. on Thursday, with some soft-ish data weighing some, and profit taking setting in after the DXY made four-session highs on Wednesday. Incoming data included as softer ADP jobs reading, a widened trade deficit, and a higher than forecast initial jobless claims outcome. The DXY fell to 96.56 lows […]

Currencies have been mixed in trade so far today. The Yen has seen some of its safe haven premium unwind, concomitantly with a steadying in global stock markets, although S&P 500 futures are showing a 0.5% loss while the Australian Dollar and other Dollar bloc currencies have drifted back towards lows. EUR-USD has settled to […]

OVERVIEW The US Dollar weakens against a basket of currencies as bond yields tumble This Greenback weakness pops up the Pound as we prepare for the ‘meaningful vote’ on the Brexit separation arrangement The Canadian dollar continues to weaken as Governor Poloz states the economy is weaker than expected HIGHLIGHT

The Dollar majors have seen narrow ranges so far today as market participants collectively sit on their hands into the U.S. employment report release. The Yen saw some of its safe haven premium unwind, concomitantly with a rebound in global stock markets, although S&P 500 futures are showing a 0.5% loss while the Australian Dollar […]

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 7): The international reserves of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) slipped 0.1% to US$102 billion as at Nov 30, 2018, from US$102.1 billion…

TOKYO (Dec 7): Japan appears determined to embrace a leading role in making international trade rules, even as the economic conflict between the U.S. and…

PARIS (Dec 7): France will close the Eiffel Tower and other tourism landmarks in Paris and draft in thousands more security forces on Saturday to stave…