Ringgit Opens Little Changed Against US Dollar, Firmer Against Peers

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened little changed against the US dollar on Thursday as investors assessed the latest US inflation data and its implications for the interest rate outlook.

CPO Futures End Sharply Higher On Stronger Soybean Oil, Crude Oil Prices

By Fatin Umairah Abdul Hamid

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended sharply higher on Wednesday, supported by stronger soybean oil and crude oil prices, said a dealer.

OCBC Cuts 2027 Brent Forecast To US$75 On Easing Supply Risks

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- OCBC Bank has lowered its end-2027 Brent crude oil forecast to US$75 per barrel from US$85, citing improved prospects for de-escalation of the West Asia conflict and additional Gulf export capacity. 

Rubber Market Ends Sharply Higher Tracking Regional Futures, Oil Price Gains

By Fatin Umairah Abdul Hamid

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market ended sharply higher on Wednesday, tracking gains in regional rubber futures markets and benchmark crude oil prices, said a dealer.

Palm Oil Inventories Expected To Ease From November As Production Declines

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) --  Malaysia’s palm oil inventory glut is expected to ease from this month as oil palm trees enter the low-production season, potentially stabilising crude palm oil (CPO) prices, according to research houses.

Ringgit Ends Higher Against US Dollar Amid Hopes of De-escalation In US-Iran Conflict

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- The ringgit ended marginally higher against the US dollar on Tuesday, supported by improving market sentiment amid expectations of a de-escalation of the US-Iran conflict.

Rubber Market Closes Higher On Regional Gains, China-US Trade Truce

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market closed higher on Tuesday, tracking gains in regional rubber futures markets after China and the United States extended their trade truce.

Bursa Malaysia's Key Index Opens Lower Despite Positive Sentiment On Wall Street

By Zufazlin Baharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s key index opened lower on Tuesday after a long weekend break for the Deepavali holiday despite positive sentiment on Wall Street overnight.

Govt Interventions, Public Cooperation Key To Cushioning Fuel Price, Inflation Pressures

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 (Bernama) -- Government interventions to cushion the impact of rising global fuel prices must be complemented by public cooperation in managing fuel consumption to minimise inflationary pressures and protect household finances.

Ringgit Expected To Trade With Slight Positive Bias Next Week

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- The ringgit is expected to trade with a slight positive bias against the US dollar next week as investors assess the outlook for the United States interest rates.

Rubber Market Likely To Trend Lower Next Week Amid Oversupply

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur rubber market is expected to trade at a slower and weaker pace, with prices likely to trend lower amid oversupply and seasonally favourable weather conditions ahead of the monsoon.

Gold Futures Expected To Trade Lower Next Week Amid Volatility In Global Markets

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Gold futures are expected to trade lower next week, amid continued volatility in global markets.