Pressure on equity market


STOCK markets in Asia tumbled into technical correction, with some falling into bear-market territory, over the week as investor sentiment turned cautious on geopolitical concerns as well as the impending rate hike by the United States Federal Reserve (Fed).

While most markets in the region managed to pare some losses yesterday, the selling pressure is expected to persist in the coming weeks as investors brace for more uncertainty and volatility.

Subscribe or renew your subscriptions to win prizes worth up to RM68,000!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

FBM KLCI , geopolitical , Federal Reserve , OPR ,

   

Next In Business News

Ringgit strengthens against US$ in early trade
FBM KLCI enters fourth day of rally as US market lifts
Trading ideas: Public Bank, TMV, Mulpha, Central, Uzma, Binasat, Focus, UEM Sunrise, Sentoria, Enproserve, Apollo
Oil slips ahead of Opec+ production-cut decision
Indices end at record highs on tech rally, Powell comments
Capital A’s Teleport aims for RM1bil revenue
M’sian investors cautious over South Korea’s politics
Strong order book augurs well for VS Industry
Corporate Malaysia to see earnings surge in 2025
Britain, Qatar poised to sign agreement on financial services

Others Also Read