The allure of higher returns abroad
More Malaysian fund managers are investing outside of the country in search of stronger returns, to the tune of RM329bil…
Category: Markets
Expensive US chip stocks at risk of sell-off
The artificial intelligence (AI) furore gripping the stock market has the shares of chipmakers like Nvidia Corp soaring, making them…
Retail investors host meme stock party
The retail investing crowd is back in the throes of a meme stock mania as encouraging messaging from the Federal…
Dow, S&P fall for third straight session, eye on inflation data
US stocks slipped on Tuesday, giving up modest gains late in the session to send the Dow and S&P 500 to…
FBM KLCI falls on continued downward bias
KUALA LUMPUR: After ending the session nearly flat yesterday, the FBM KLCI is poised to continue its consolidation with a…
Stock market outshines savings, real estate and gold
The stock market in Vietnam is expected to gain popularity among domestic individual investors due to its accessibility, profit potential,…
Consumer stocks underperform the market
The yawning divide between the super-rich and middle-class in India’s booming economy is set to persist, if the “underperformance” of…
Property stocks rally on declining unsold units, new launches
Malaysia’s property bull market continues to rage as the Property Index of Bursa Malaysia crossed the 1,000-point mark, a level…
Bursa Malaysia ends lower in tandem with regional peers
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia closed lower on Wednesday as the short-term market sentiment remains jittery amid the uncertain global performance, said an analyst.