Bursa Opens Slightly Lower, Tracking Wall Street's Performance Overnight
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened marginally lower this morning, taking its cue from Wall Street’s downbeat performance overnight.
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Ringgit Eases Slightly Against Greenback, Rises Vs Other Major Currencies
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened slightly easier against the US dollar this morning, reflecting a technical correction after its recent gains.
CPO Futures End Mixed Amid New Buying Activities
By Danni Haizal Danial Donald
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended mixed on Monday, supported by bargain buying activities after a recent sell-down, said a trader.
Gold Futures End Lower As Hopes For December US Rate Cut Cool
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower as expectations of a US rate cut in December eased, said SPI Asset Management managing partner Stephen Innes.
Ringgit Ends Lower As Fed Signals Steady Rates
By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- The ringgit declined against the US dollar today as expectations for a United States interest rate cut in December have diminished.
KLCI Futures Close Slightly Lower
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended slightly lower today.
FBM KLCI Slightly Higher At The Close
By Siti Radziah Hamzah
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index ended slightly higher on Monday amid choppy trading throughout the day, lifted by mild buying interest in selected heavyweights.
KL Rubber Ends Higher On China Stimulus Optimism
By Danni Haizal Danial Donald
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market ended higher on Monday, supported by optimism over potential Chinese economic stimulus and a correction in the ringgit against the US dollar, a dealer said.
FBM KLCI Ends Morning Session Higher On Cautious Mode
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index ended the morning session higher amid cautious sentiment and selective accumulation in heavyweight stocks.
Ringgit Opens Higher Against Greenback On Renewed Demand
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar from last Friday’s losses amid renewed demand for the local currency, underpinned by steady domestic fundamentals following Malaysia’s latest gross domestic product (GDP) report.
CPO Futures Likely To Trade Sideways Next Week
By Engku Shariful Azni Engku Ab Latif
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 (Bernama) -- The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is expected to trade sideways, as traders wait for the upcoming export estimate figures, a trader said.
Rubber Market Expected To Trade Higher Next Week
By Engku Shariful Azni Engku Ab Latif
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 (Bernama) -- The rubber market is expected to trade higher next week due to the onset of the Northeast Monsoon season, said industry expert Denis Low.