Gold Futures May Decline Next Week as US Rate Hike Expectations Strengthen Dollar

Gold bullion bars representing Malaysia's gold futures market

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 – Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are expected to decline next week as growing expectations of higher US interest rates continue to strengthen the US dollar. Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) firm approach to monetary policy could put […]

Malaysia Attracts US$381.3 Million in Foreign Fund Inflows

Foreign fund inflows into Bursa Malaysia reflected on stock market trading screens

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 – Malaysia was among only three Asian markets to attract net foreign fund inflows during the week ended November 6, drawing US$381.3 million (approximately RM1.54 billion) into Bursa Malaysia. Foreign institutional investors continued their buying momentum for the second consecutive week, according to MBSB Investment Bank Bhd (MBSB IB). In its […]

Malaysia Leads Southeast Asia IPO Market with 38 Listings Worth US$1.62 Billion

Bursa Malaysia building representing the country's initial public offering market in 2026.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 – Malaysia has emerged as Southeast Asia’s most active initial public offering (IPO) market after recording 38 new listings worth US$1.62 billion in the first nine months of 2026. The latest figures were reported by Ernst & Young (EY). Malaysia accounted for 38 of the 56 IPOs recorded across Southeast Asia […]

AirAsia, Capital A Among Top Active Stocks as Oil Prices Ease

AirAsia passenger aircraft at an airport

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 – Shares of AirAsia Group Bhd and Capital A Bhd attracted strong investor interest during early trading on Thursday, as both stocks recorded significant gains amid a decline in global crude oil prices. AirAsia shares rose 10 sen, or 21.97 per cent, to 55 sen. The counter recorded 47.96 million shares […]