South Korea’s short-selling ban to stay through Q1 2025, regulator says
SEOUL: South Korea's financial regulator has decided to extend a market-wide ban on short-selling of stocks until March 30, 2025,…
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Asia stocks gain, bond yields fall on Fed outlook; Europe seen lower
TOKYO: Asian equities rallied on Thursday, while bond yields slid as investors weighed cooling U.S. inflation against a more hawkish…
SC launches first practical guide on venture capital, private equity
KUALA LUMPUR: The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today issued the first edition of the "Practical Guide on Venture Capital (VC)…
S&P 500, Nasdaq post closing record highs after CPI, Fed
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted record closing highs for a third straight day on Wednesday after inflation data came…
‘Lost generation’ on higher rates
Private equity has to contend with a “lost generation” as interest rates remain higher for longer, according to Ontario Teachers’…
Bursa Malaysia higher at mid-morning, led by tech, property stocks
Bursa Malaysia stayed higher at midmorning with technology and property counters soaring, riding on the sectors’ bullish developments. Apple’s push…
Nasdaq, S&P 500 post record closing highs
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq registered record closing highs for a second straight day on Tuesday, helped by a gain…
Bond traders to follow Federal Reserve dots all the way into 2025
Bond traders who have come to terms with the prospect of higher-for-longer interest rates through 2024 are looking towards this…
Bursa Malaysia closes higher on bargain hunting
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia closed higher on bargain hunting for stocks currently priced lower than usual after yesterday's profit-taking, said an analyst.