The Malaysian tech sector is waking up again — and this time, the rally looks more structural than speculative. After spending much of 2024 and early 2025 trapped in a brutal semiconductor downcycle, Bursa Malaysia’s technology names are suddenly back in focus. AI-linked counters are leading gains, earnings momentum is improving, and global semiconductor sentiment […]
Malaysia’s stock market, known as Bursa Malaysia, offers a mix of stable dividend giants, fast-growing technology companies, commodity-driven businesses, and defensive consumer stocks. For beginners and active traders, the key is understanding which sectors move the market, where liquidity exists, and how global trends affect Malaysian equities. In 2026, traders are focusing on sectors tied […]
For years, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting felt like a “big company” problem—something for the top-tier giants with massive budgets and dedicated sustainability departments. That era officially ends on 31 December 2026. Bursa Malaysia has tightened the net, mandating that all Main Market issuers—not just the top RM2 billion cap companies—align their reporting with […]
Initial Public Offering (IPO) activity continues to be a defining theme in 2026, with Bursa Malaysia maintaining strong momentum from the previous year. With a targeted IPO market capitalisation of approximately RM28 billion—slightly above 2025 levels—the market is demonstrating both resilience and investor appetite, particularly for growth-oriented listings. A Strong Start in Q1 2026 The […]
Global equity markets are entering a fragile phase as macroeconomic resilience collides with geopolitical uncertainty. The Nasdaq Composite and Dow Jones Industrial Average are increasingly showing signs of bearish pressure, driven by a complex mix of labor data strength, escalating geopolitical tensions, and surging oil prices. Strong NFP, But Not Enough to Lift Sentiment The […]
As headlines across the world flash heavy artillery and rising geopolitical tensions, global markets have reacted sharply — and Bursa Malaysia is no exception. Recent escalations in the US-Israel conflict with Iran have reverberated through commodity prices, investor sentiment, and trading activity in Kuala Lumpur and beyond. 1. Geopolitical Shockwaves Hit Global Markets The latest […]
Grow Your Wealth the Halal Way in the Malaysian Stock Market Ramadan is a month of reflection, discipline, and spiritual renewal. It is also a powerful time to reassess our financial habits and ensure that our wealth-building journey aligns with Islamic principles. At MyBursa Watch, we believe that investing in the Malaysian stock market can […]
The drums of the Lion Dance are echoing through the streets of Kuala Lumpur and Penang, signaling the arrival of the Year of the Fire Horse. In the lunar zodiac, the Horse represents vitality and independence, but when paired with the Fire element—an event occurring only once every 60 years—it signifies a market that moves […]
