Wall St ends sharply lower as hot inflation sparks sell-off
Wall Street's main indices tumbled on Tuesday after a higher-than-expected consumer inflation reading pushed back market expectations of imminent interest rate…
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Bursa Malaysia falls as optimism over US rate cuts wavers
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia spent the morning in the red as investors pared back expectations for global equities this year…
Nikkei keeps roaring while yen teeters towards 150 per US dollar
The blistering start to 2024 for the Nikkei shows no signs of stopping, with the Japanese benchmark scaling yet another…
Japan’s Nikkei slips from 34-year high after Wall Street sell-off
TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average retreated from a 34-year high on Wednesday, weighed by Wall Street's sharp declines overnight, however, a…
MSCI raises Indian stocks’ weightage to record high
Index provider MSCI raised India’s weightage in its Global Standard index to an all-time high of 18.2%, which could lead…
Bursa Malaysia retreats as US inflation weighs on global equities
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia is expected to react negatively to the sharp decline on Wall Street overnight following the release…
MSCI cuts swath of China stocks from indices
MSCI Inc is cutting dozens of Chinese companies from its global benchmarks, after many stocks tumbled as the market erased…
Positive sentiment buoys Bursa Malaysia
Sentiment and valuation could be key for the local equity market to head higher after the FBM KLCI closed at…
Profit-taking in the market, KLCI down 0.13%
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended lower on Wednesday, echoing regional equity performances on profit-taking in index-linked stocks.