Intra-day short selling for all investors on Bursa
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): To entice interest in Bursa Malaysia, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak announced a three-year waiver on the stamp duty on…
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Malaysia-listed Hang Seng put warrant interest continues as world shares fall
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): Malaysia-listed Hang Seng Index-linked put warrants rose to top spots on Bursa Malaysia’s gainers list today as investors bought the warrants…
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Selling sweeps across Asia after sharp fall on Wall Street
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): The bears swarm Asian markets after the overnight 4.6% plunge on Wall Street. The FBM KLCI sank below 1,800-level an hour after…
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Here's how much you have to earn to live comfortably in every US state
(Feb 6): Depending on where you live in the United States, the amount needed to live comfortably varies greatly. While a $45,000 salary might be…
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SC: Malaysia, Singapore stock market link to be established by end 2018
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): The proposed Malaysia-Singapore stock market trading link is expected to be established by the end of this year to deepen financial…
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RM55b wiped off Malaysia-listed co market cap as world equities fall
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): Some RM55 billion were wiped off from Bursa Malaysia-listed companies’ market capitalisation in morning trade today as investors sold local shares…
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US Economic Week in Review: Consumer Spending is Very Strong
This week, the economic news centered on the US consumer’s spending habits. PCEs increased strongly, which is corroborated by recent retail sales figures. Spending on durable goods was remarkably resilient, which was confirmed by this week’s auto sales numbers. Finally, the employment situation is strong. The 4-week moving average […]
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US Bond Market Week in Review: The Yellen Era Ends With a Bang
This week was the end of the Yellen era. She was one of the most accomplished economists to rise to the top the Fed and presided over a period of “moderate” adjustment to monetary policy. We now enter the Powell era, which, by all accounts, will be a continuation […]
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International Economic Week in Review: The EU and Canada Continue Growing at a Solid Pace
News from the EU continued in its positive vein. GDP was up .6% Q/Q and 2.7% Y/Y: This chart from the latest ECB Bulletin shows that all economic sectors (consumption, investment, and exports) have contributed to growth in the last few quarters:
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Zahid wants Penang BN to go all out in GE14
GEORGE TOWN (Feb 5): Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has expressed satisfaction with the preparations of the Barisan Nasional in facing…
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Felda chairman : Fund allocation to be used optimally
BENTONG (Feb 5): The RM50 million allocated this year to transform five selected Felda settlements will be put into optimal use to turn them into…
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Nazir Razak : CIMB to support Felda 2.0 initiative
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): CIMB Group is ready to support the Felda 2.0 initiative by contributing to the cause through the bank’s entrepreneurial development and…