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Market

Rubber Market Closes Lower, Tracking Regional Futures Markets

By Engku Shariful Azni Engku Ab Latif

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market ended lower on Thursday, taking its cue from the mixed regional rubber futures market performance and weighed down by the stronger ringgit versus the US dollar, a dealer said.

Bursa Malaysia Higher At Midday, In Sync With Regional Market Trends

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s key index turned higher at midday, in tandem with regional market trends and ongoing buying in selected heavyweights, particularly in the industrial products and services, as well as the financial services sectors. 

FBM KLCI Futures Lower In Early Trade

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives were lower in early trading.

Bursa Malaysia Opens Lower Amid Wall Street's Mixed Performance

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s key index opened lower today amid Wall Street’s mixed performance overnight while US futures were marginally lower following Nvidia’s announcement which showed that its revenue forecast fell short of expectations, suggesting that its rapid growth may be nearing its limits. 

Ringgit Opens Lower Against Greenback On Cautious Sentiment

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar today, as investors remain cautious about the outlook for the Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cuts in the near term, said an analyst. 

Gold Futures Ease On Subdued Demand

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The gold futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today on subdued demand, tracking losses in the US COMEX gold market, an analyst said.

FBM KLCI Futures End Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today. 

Ringgit Appreciates Against US Dollar

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The ringgit continued to be well supported and sustained its upward momentum, gaining 0.12 per cent against the US dollar at the close on Wednesday on continued demand, said Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower On Selling In Selected Heavyweights

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed lower today dragged by continued selling in selected heavyweights, led by the financial services and utilities sectors, amid a mixed performance in regional peers. 

Rubber Market Closes Higher, Tracking Regional Futures Markets

By Engku Shariful Azni Engku Ab Latif

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market continued its upward trend to end higher on Wednesday, buoyed by a rally in regional rubber futures markets and a weaker ringgit against the US dollar, a dealer said.

Bursa Malaysia Remains In The Red At Midday

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia remained in the red at midday, weighed down by continuous selling in selected heavyweights, led by financial services and utilities sectors. 

FBM KLCI Futures Mixed In Early Trade

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives were mixed in early trading.