Free the bourse, please!


YOU know the market is booming when taxi drivers are telling you which stocks to buy. Or when the coffee shop talk is all about the stock market.

During the giddy 1990s, share prices fluctuated like a yo-yo, with counters sometimes moving up or down a few ringgit in the course of one day. People were spending a lot of time at the offices of brokerages “playing the market”.

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