Wall St ends higher as banks gain on upbeat results
US stocks rose on Thursday after two days of declines as Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs shares shot up following upbeat quarterly results, while Taiwan-based chipmaker TSMC's blockbuster results boosted shares of US chipmakers.
Equity market set for uptrend on receding tariff tensions, narrowing spread
The equity market is set for an upward momentum with the country's gross domestic product (GDP) growth expected to surpass 4% for this year, coupled with the receding of US tariff tensions, and the narrowing between the US federal funds rate (FFR) and overnight policy rate (OPR) spread.
FBM KLCI on a roll, notches fifth straight gain
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia extended its rally for a fifth straight session to end at an intraday high, with technology and semiconductor counters leading gains.
1 Doc International eyes Main Market listing
PETALING JAYA: 1 Doc International Bhd is eyeing a listing on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia.
Bursa Malaysia slips as profit-taking hits heavyweight counters, KLCI down 0.33%
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session in negative territory, weighed down by continued profit-taking in most heavyweight counters.
FBM KLCI hovers above 1,700 support
KUALA LUMPUR The FBM KLCI made a cautious start on Thursday after a four-day rally that tacked on about 2.4% to the market benchmark.
Wall Street ends lower, led by drop in Nasdaq
US stocks finished lower on Wednesday, led by a drop in the Nasdaq, with technology shares declining as investors moved into more defensive areas, while bank stocks extended recent losses following some mixed quarterly results.
Late buying lifts Bursa Malaysia key index higher
Bursa Malaysia's benchmark index closed marginally higher yesterday, supported by late buying interest in selected blue-chip stocks that lifted the market into positive territory by the end of the session.
Yuan breakout boosts equity outlook for 2026
Investors are ramping up bets on China's stocks and currency as 2026 kicks off, signalling a more decisive shift into the country's assets at a time of rising global uncertainties.
Focus Point joins Bursa Malaysia Quality indices
PETALING JAYA: Focus Point Holdings Bhd has been included in the Bursa Malaysia Quality 50 Index (BMQ) and Bursa Malaysia Quality 50 Shariah Index (BMQ-S), following its inclusion in the FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia (F4GBM) Index and FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Shariah (F4GBMS) Index in 2025.
