Global markets
US markets closed yesterday, 17 February in observation of the Presidents Day, also known as Washington’s Birthday.
Malaysia markets
Local Macro
$USD/MYR (USDMYR.FX)$ @ 4.4340 (+10 pips)
Pretty low volatility on local currency during US holiday.
KLCI Performance
$FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index (.KLSE.MY)$ @ 1,582.76 (-8.84 points) with volume MYR 1.96 billion
Foreign equity flow (MYR million...
US markets closed yesterday, 17 February in observation of the Presidents Day, also known as Washington’s Birthday.
Malaysia markets
Local Macro
$USD/MYR (USDMYR.FX)$ @ 4.4340 (+10 pips)
Pretty low volatility on local currency during US holiday.
KLCI Performance
$FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index (.KLSE.MY)$ @ 1,582.76 (-8.84 points) with volume MYR 1.96 billion
Foreign equity flow (MYR million...
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Columns Trader’s Look at Market – “Risk Sentiment Improved Overnight; Gold Continues Rally” (14 Feb 2025)
Global markets
DJ +0.77% , S&P500 +1.04% , Nasdaq +1.50%
Wall Street enjoyed improved sentiment after President Trump stopped implementing an order to explore reciprocal tariffs. Equities rallied as there will be time for negotiation between the US and counterparts.
$NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ (+3.16%) edged higher as HP Enterprise shipped its first Nvidia’s AI computing Blackwell system. The earning of NVDA ...
DJ +0.77% , S&P500 +1.04% , Nasdaq +1.50%
Wall Street enjoyed improved sentiment after President Trump stopped implementing an order to explore reciprocal tariffs. Equities rallied as there will be time for negotiation between the US and counterparts.
$NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ (+3.16%) edged higher as HP Enterprise shipped its first Nvidia’s AI computing Blackwell system. The earning of NVDA ...
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Global markets
DJ -0.50% , S&P500 -0.27% , Nasdaq +0.03%
CPI climbed by 3.0%, above market consensus of 2.9%, derailing prospects for Fed to cut rates soon. The “core” measure, stripping out volatile food and energy, rose 0.4% m-o-m and 3.3% y-o-y, higher than expected of 0.3% and 3.1% respectively.
Market expects Trump tariff policies could fuel inflation while other agenda, such as dere...
DJ -0.50% , S&P500 -0.27% , Nasdaq +0.03%
CPI climbed by 3.0%, above market consensus of 2.9%, derailing prospects for Fed to cut rates soon. The “core” measure, stripping out volatile food and energy, rose 0.4% m-o-m and 3.3% y-o-y, higher than expected of 0.3% and 3.1% respectively.
Market expects Trump tariff policies could fuel inflation while other agenda, such as dere...
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Global markets
$Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ +0.28% , $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$+0.04% , $NASDAQ 100 Index (.NDX.US)$-0.36%
Fed Chair Powell cooled down rate cut expectations, holding rates steady if inflation does not come down and he did not see any reason to reduce rate if labor market did not weaken unexpectedly. Trump’s tariffs could push inflation higher...
$Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ +0.28% , $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$+0.04% , $NASDAQ 100 Index (.NDX.US)$-0.36%
Fed Chair Powell cooled down rate cut expectations, holding rates steady if inflation does not come down and he did not see any reason to reduce rate if labor market did not weaken unexpectedly. Trump’s tariffs could push inflation higher...
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Columns Trader’s Look at Market – “Trump’s Next Round of Tariffs Takes the Centre of Stage” (10 Feb 2025)
Global markets
$Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ DJ -0.99%, $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ S&P500 -0.95%, $NASDAQ 100 Index (.NDX.US)$ Nasdaq -1.36%
President Trump warned of reciprocal tariffs on good goods imported by the U.S., no further details yet, but this agenda exacerbated fear about potential global trade war, further dampening risk sentiment.
The fall of Consumer sentiment shows that consume...
$Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ DJ -0.99%, $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ S&P500 -0.95%, $NASDAQ 100 Index (.NDX.US)$ Nasdaq -1.36%
President Trump warned of reciprocal tariffs on good goods imported by the U.S., no further details yet, but this agenda exacerbated fear about potential global trade war, further dampening risk sentiment.
The fall of Consumer sentiment shows that consume...
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Global markets
$Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ DJ -0.28%, $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ S&P500 +0.36%, $NASDAQ 100 Index (.NDX.US)$ Nasdaq +0.51%
Initial jobless claims reported 219,000 vs consensus of 214,000.
Investors are waiting tonight job data – NFP, estimate of 175,000 jobs January, much lower than 256,000 in December.
Chip...
$Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ DJ -0.28%, $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ S&P500 +0.36%, $NASDAQ 100 Index (.NDX.US)$ Nasdaq +0.51%
Initial jobless claims reported 219,000 vs consensus of 214,000.
Investors are waiting tonight job data – NFP, estimate of 175,000 jobs January, much lower than 256,000 in December.
Chip...
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Global markets
$Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ DJ +0.71%, $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ S&P500 +0.39%, $NASDAQ 100 Index (.NDX.US)$ Nasdaq +0.19%
Earnings season retook the centre of stage and investors calmed down on deescalated trade war fears. US equities rallied, thanks to falling long-term interest rates and NVDA (+5.21%) and shrug off disappointing quarterly...
$Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ DJ +0.71%, $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ S&P500 +0.39%, $NASDAQ 100 Index (.NDX.US)$ Nasdaq +0.19%
Earnings season retook the centre of stage and investors calmed down on deescalated trade war fears. US equities rallied, thanks to falling long-term interest rates and NVDA (+5.21%) and shrug off disappointing quarterly...
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Columns Trader’s Look at Market – “Wall Street Rebound on Earnings despite China Retaliates” (5 Feb 2025)
Global markets
$Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ DJ +0.30%, $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ S&P500 +0.72%, $NASDAQ 100 Index (.NDX.US)$ Nasdaq +1.35%.
US equities rallied overnight and clawed back most of Monday’s drop despite heightened trade war fear. China hit back Trump while the US postponed 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico by 30 days, but he did not delay 10% tariffs on China, effective Tuesday. ...
$Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ DJ +0.30%, $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ S&P500 +0.72%, $NASDAQ 100 Index (.NDX.US)$ Nasdaq +1.35%.
US equities rallied overnight and clawed back most of Monday’s drop despite heightened trade war fear. China hit back Trump while the US postponed 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico by 30 days, but he did not delay 10% tariffs on China, effective Tuesday. ...
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