Rise in trading volumes boosts earnings for Bursa, Asian stock exchanges

Bolstering bourse’s goals

Hong Leong AM declares income distribution

KUALA LUMPUR: Hong Leong Asset Management Bhd (Hong Leong AM) has declared income distribution amounting to RM602mil for its funds for the period from Jan 1,2020 to Dec 31,2020.

Hong Leong AM declares RM602mil distributions for its funds

KUALA LUMPUR: Hong Leong Asset Management Bhd (Hong Leong AM) has declared income distributions amounting to RM602mil for its funds, over the period from Jan 1 to Dec 31, 2020.

Stimulus hopes drive Dow to record closing but interest rate worries loom

NEW YORK: The Dow Jones Industrial Average notched a record closing high on Tuesday as cyclical sectors gained on the prospect of more fiscal aid to lift the U.S. economy from a coronavirus-driven slump

BHP lifts outlook, pays record dividend during supercycle talk

MELBOURNE: BHP Group boosted its outlook for the global economy as the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines gathers pace, backing its optimism by rewarding investors with a record US$5.1bil first-half dividend payout and fueling expectations for a new commodities supercycle.

Buying momentum on Bursa continues

KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI extended its gains on Tuesday amid the swell of optmism over a global economic recovery and as Malaysia's own vaccination programme is slated to begin at month's end.

Looking at the bottom line

Investors monitoring Q4 earnings for recovery trend

Japan's Nikkei closes above 30,000 on earnings rebound, economy growth hopes

TOKYO: Japanese shares surged on Monday to close at over 30-year high on rising expectations for a rebound in corporate earnings and economic growth.

KLCI jumps past 1,600 amid global equities rally

KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI jumped ahead of the 1,600-point psychological resistance on Monday following the long Chinese New Year weekend as equities rose on improved global sentiment.